The Chief Executive Officer of  Diamond Dumpling LTD, Fajimi Farms LTD and the CEO of Lion's Trail LTD., Hon. Muyiwa Fajimi is one of great politicians who have thrown their  hats into the ring to contest the position of an Executive Chairman in Abeokuta North Local Government under the umbrella of All Progressives Congress , APC.

The young and reliable politician who disclosed his intention to our correspondent in Abeokuta on Friday sought for the support of the people in the local Government.

Fajimi was born and grew up in Abeokuta, Ogun state, Nigeria. He is from the Fajimi family of Owu Totoro Abeokuta.

He had his primary school education at Ogun International Montessori School in Abeokuta. He attended secondary school at Abeokuta Grammar school. He traveled abroad, specifically to the USA for international exposure. While in the US, He studied Economics at the University of Georgia and later bagged a Bachelor of Science in Business Management at Colorado State University followed by a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership and Global Management from the same university. 

Mr. Oluwamuyiwa Fajimi is also currently pursuing his PhD in Public Administration from National University. He has multiple certifications and licenses namely, Applied Strategic Management, Managing Business Fundamentals In The Global Marketplace, Foundations of Organizational Leadership, Communication, Critical Thinking, and Comprehensive Mortgage Loan Originator Certificate.

Muyiwa Fajimi believes in helping humanity which was a major foundation to every step of his life. As a leader in both primary and secondary school, he joined other leaders in changing the situation of people in his home country and abroad by his involvement with many nonprofits, hospitality industries, governmental agencies and non-governmental agencies. Muyiwa serves in the following organizations as a board member:

- Boy Scouts Association of Nigeria - Ogun State Chapter (2019 till present) - Management Member

- Center for Grassroot, Education, Healthcare, and Empowerment (2019) - Board Member

- National Schools Crime Prevention Corps (2019) - African Ambassador, Plenipotentiary

- Borgen Project USA (2014 - 2015) - State Representative

- Awake & Alive USA (2013 - 2014) - Financial Consultant

- Rotary Club of GRA Ibara (2021 - 2022) Charter President

- Rotary Club of GRA Ibara (2022 - 2023)  Past President

Career History

Muyiwa Fajimi is a positive person with over 15 years of experience in Financial Services. He has a respect of individuals and loves to prepare them for success with useful information, excellent service, and a positive spirit. His areas of expertise includes Credit and Mortgage Origination, Retail Management, Small Business Consultancy, Sales and Marketing, Micro-finance, Women's Empowerment, Healthy start-up growth, Profit/Loss turn-around, Strategic Planning, and Hotel and Restaurant Management. In 2007, he launched Ultimate Financial Consultancy Limited, where he was the Founder and CEO from 2007 to 2011. Part of his core assignments were to supervise consulting teams by providing direction, establishing goals, and projecting outcomes for improvement, fostering both independence and a cohesive, productive team environment. In 2011, He launched Ultimate Microfinance Limited where he was the Founder and COO from 2011 to 2013. He personally developed a 5-year business plan for the company to become a fully licensed business bank. He distributed funding from various sources to fund small to medium businesses and projects. He provided business planning and business operations support for those receiving funding. He also started Devote Global, Corp. in Atlanta, GA, USA where he was the Founder and CEO from February 2017 till the present. He was responsible for start-up planning, fundraising, marketing and social engagement, operations, and pre-launch activities. He later joined the Bank of America in GA, USA as a Financial center Partner from 2017 to 2019 where he recommended appropriate financial solutions and trained team members to identify opportunities. He is the CEO of Diamond Dumpling LTD, Fajimi Farms LTD and the CEO of Lion's Trail LTD.

Political career 

Hon. Fajimi has always been a youth activist and concerned about the development and empowerment of the youths, poverty eradication, and good governance. 

His ambition for politics is purely driven by repeated calls from his people to come around and represent them at the local level. In 2011/2012, he ran for the office of chairmanship of the Abeokuta North State Constituency under ACN. In 2015 he also ran for Ogun state House of Assembly under PDP where he dropped out of the race early. In 2019, there was a political faction in the PDP, based on that, he contested under two tickets both the Federal House of Representatives and Ogun state House of Assembly under one political party, PDP.

Fajimi while speaking with our newsmen said he has consulted his leaders and his people before joining the chairmanship race in Abeokuta North Local.

He submitted that he has  joined the race to strengthen the party at the grassroots level and to answer the call of his people.

"I am contesting to provide good governance for the people at  grassroots level and to respond to their demands ," he said."

"I,  Muyiwa Fajimi have joined the race to contest for a  chairmanship position in Abeokuta North Local Government.

"My motivation is to respond to the growing demands of my people, who have urged me to serve them in this capacity. I cannot turn down the voice of my people. I am answering their call to serve."