GEM Kwara South Induction: Prince Adesoye Nurudeen - Grassroots Leader, Public Servant and Youth Development Advocate
Published on October 01, 2026 at 10:03 PM • Public Broadcast
GEM Kwara South Induction: Prince Adesoye Nurudeen - Grassroots Leader, Public Servant and Youth Development Advocate
Prince Adesoye Nurudeen is a distinguished community leader, grassroots mobiliser and youth development advocate from Ira in Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State. An indigene of Ira, he has, over the years, demonstrated a sustained commitment to public service, community development, youth engagement and grassroots advancement.
He studied Banking and Finance at Kwara State Polytechnic, an academic background that has complemented his experience in public administration, community leadership and civic engagement.
Prince Adesoye has a notable record of public service and grassroots engagement. He previously served as an Assistant Electoral Officer with the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC), an experience that exposed him to electoral administration and the processes of democratic participation at the grassroots.
His leadership experience also extends to local government administration and youth mobilisation. He served as a Local Government Youth Leader and subsequently held the position of Supervisor for Works, Land and Housing in Oyun Local Government Area on two separate occasions, first from 2007 to 2010 and again from 2010 to 2013.
His commitment to public representation and service also led him into electoral politics. He was an aspirant for the Kwara State House of Assembly in 2019 and subsequently became a candidate for the State House of Assembly in the 2023 elections. These experiences further broadened his understanding of democratic participation, political representation and the aspirations of communities at the grassroots.
Beyond public service and electoral politics, Prince Adesoye remains actively involved in the development of his community. He currently serves as the President of the Ira Progressive Youth Forum, where he continues to champion youth participation, unity, community consciousness and collective development.
As a community advocate and experienced grassroots leader, Prince Adesoye Nurudeen brings together a valuable combination of public service experience, grassroots leadership, youth mobilisation and political exposure. His years of engagement within Oyun Local Government and beyond have established him as a committed stakeholder in the advancement of his community.
Prince Adesoye Nurudeen is a distinguished community leader, grassroots mobiliser and youth development advocate from Ira in Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State. An indigene of Ira, he has, over the years, demonstrated a sustained commitment to public service, community development, youth engagement and grassroots advancement.
He studied Banking and Finance at Kwara State Polytechnic, an academic background that has complemented his experience in public administration, community leadership and civic engagement.
Prince Adesoye has a notable record of public service and grassroots engagement. He previously served as an Assistant Electoral Officer with the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC), an experience that exposed him to electoral administration and the processes of democratic participation at the grassroots.
His leadership experience also extends to local government administration and youth mobilisation. He served as a Local Government Youth Leader and subsequently held the position of Supervisor for Works, Land and Housing in Oyun Local Government Area on two separate occasions, first from 2007 to 2010 and again from 2010 to 2013.
His commitment to public representation and service also led him into electoral politics. He was an aspirant for the Kwara State House of Assembly in 2019 and subsequently became a candidate for the State House of Assembly in the 2023 elections. These experiences further broadened his understanding of democratic participation, political representation and the aspirations of communities at the grassroots.
Beyond public service and electoral politics, Prince Adesoye remains actively involved in the development of his community. He currently serves as the President of the Ira Progressive Youth Forum, where he continues to champion youth participation, unity, community consciousness and collective development.
As a community advocate and experienced grassroots leader, Prince Adesoye Nurudeen brings together a valuable combination of public service experience, grassroots leadership, youth mobilisation and political exposure. His years of engagement within Oyun Local Government and beyond have established him as a committed stakeholder in the advancement of his community.