Akinola Ojo

Akinola Ojo is a Nigerian accountant, administrator, and politician who serves as Commissioner for Finance of Oyo State.

Education

Ojo attended King's College, Lagos from 1982 to 1987. He then studied Accounting at the University of Lagos, graduating with a bachelor's degree between 1987 and 1992. He later obtained a master's degree in Leadership and Strategy from the London Business School.

Career

Ojo has worked with both indigenous and multinational oil and gas firms.

Political career

In 2019, he was nominated by Governor Seyi Makinde for a commissioner position and was subsequently confirmed by the Oyo State House of Assembly. He was appointed Commissioner for Finance and has held the office since then.