By Olayinka Olayiwola
Gbogbolomo Olufunmilola Maryam Adewale Esq.
LLB(Hons);LLM Int. Commercial Law; BL; AICM(UK); MCIArb(UK);
She is making waves in Oyo Central Senatorial District with her political aspirations to be the next Oyo Central Senator under ADC Party in 2027.
She’s a seasoned politician who contested under ANPP in 2007, as a candidate for the House of Representatives for Egbeda/Ona-Ara Federal Constituency.
She was a loyal member of PDP from 2008 for over 15 years.
She later was the NNPP Candidate for the Oyo South Senatorial District in 2023.
“G.O.M.A” is also a dedicated philanthropist, having inaugurated the GBOGBOLOMO OLUFUNMILOLA MARYAM ADEWALE EMPOWERMENT INITIATIVE GTE (GOMA) in August 2025, in collaboration with Oyo State African Democratic Party (ADC).
This event marked a significant milestone as the first ADC event in Oyo State under the new David Mark National Leadership.
With her experience and commitment to community empowerment, “G.O.M.A” is poised to make a difference in Oyo Central Senatorial District.
Brief Background :
Attended ADRAO International Primary School Victoria Island Lagos;
Then went to Holy Child College S.W. Ikoyi Lagos for her secondary school.
Soon after she left for her higher education in the USA 🇺🇸 & UK 🇬🇧. She started off studying Economics in the USA 🇺🇸 and went on further to study Law in the UK 🇬🇧.
She is an International Commercial Arbitration Lawyer specialising in Investor/State matters; Also has vast Corporate experience in Credit Management & Customer Relations.
She is a full member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators(UK);
The Royal Institute of International Affairs ‘Chatham House’(UK);
Associate Member Institute of Credit Management(UK);
Nigeria Bar Association; International Bar Association and many others.