‎Barrister Adesuyi Daramola has emerged as the South-West Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), marking a notable rise for the 32-year-old legal and policy professional within the party’s regional leadership structure.

‎Daramola, a legal expert with experience spanning corporate governance, compliance, and policy advisory, brings a multidisciplinary background to his new role. His professional journey has cut across local and international engagements within the financial services sector and IT policy research.
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‎A native of Ondo Kingdom in Ondo East Local Government Area of Ondo State, he obtained his Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree from Adekunle Ajasin University. He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2017, officially beginning his legal career.
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‎He has also strengthened his academic and professional profile with additional qualifications, including diplomas in Risk Management, Internal Audit and Compliance from Chartered Accountants Ireland, as well as Public Policy from the Thabo Mbeki Leadership Institute.
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‎Currently, Daramola is pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Law, with research focused on the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Law, an area gaining increasing global relevance in legal and technology discourse.
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‎Beyond academia and professional practice, he is a Fellow of the Center for AI and Digital Policy (CAIDP), United States, and maintains affiliations with international professional networks such as ForbesBLK and The Black Excellence Society.
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‎Daramola has also been active in community development. In 2022, he founded the Daramola Adesuyi Foundation (DAF), a platform dedicated to advancing education, healthcare, and social welfare initiatives in alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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‎The foundation, according to available information, has executed over 100 community-based projects and supported several youth empowerment programmes at the grassroots level, particularly within Ondo State and its environs.
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‎Within the political space, he has been actively involved in party activities, including serving as a member of the APC National Working Committee (NWC) Special Engagement Committee for the 2025 Ondo State Governorship Election, where he contributed to strategic mobilisation efforts.
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‎His emergence as APC South-West Youth Leader is expected to further strengthen youth engagement, political participation, and grassroots mobilisation across the South-West region, as the party continues to deepen its connection with young professionals and emerging leaders.