Yemi Adenuga

Yemi Adenuga
Adenuga in 2012
Meath County Council
Assumed office
May 2019 (2019-05)
Personal details
Born
Oluwayemi Solaru

Nigeria
Political partyFine Gael
SpouseDeji Adenuga
Alma mater

Oluwayemi "Yemi" Adenuga (née Solaru) is a Nigerian-Irish politician, community organiser and advocate for social justice initiatives. In May 2019, she became the first elected black female public representative in Ireland when she was elected to Meath County Council. She has also founded mentoring programs for women and youth, appeared on the television show Gogglebox Ireland, and worked as a radio and television broadcaster.