Oladiji Olamide Adesanmi

Olamide Adesanmi Oladiji known as Landmark is a Nigerian politician currently serving as the Speaker of the 10th Ondo State House of Assembly since June 2023. A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), he represents Ilaje Constituency 1, Ondo East constituency.

He was nominated for the speakership position by Temitope Akomolafe of the APC representing Ifedore constituency and seconded by Abiola Oladapo of the APC representing Ondo West II. Olamide Oladiji was born to the popular Oladiji family in Toribo community, Ondo East Local Government Area, Ondo State.

He attended St. Paul's R. C. M Primary School, Yaba Ondo, for his first school-leaving certificate and St. Joseph's College, Ondo, where he passed the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

Oladiji studied for an Ordinary National Diploma in Accountancy at the Federal Polytechnic Unwanna, Ebonyi State, before proceeding to the Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, where he earned a Higher National Diploma in Accounting.

He holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, and a degree in Theology from Redeemed Christian Church of God.

Oladiji was chairman of Landmark Polytechnic, Itele Ayobo, Ogun State, Dynamic Landmark Group of Schools, Lagos, Lamtex Oil and Gas, Landmark Vocational and Innovative Institute, and chairman of Lamtex Hotels and Suites.

He joined politics in 2014 and became a member of the newly formed All Progressives Congress (APC). He contested for the Ilaje Constituency 1 seat in the Ondo State Assembly but lost. He ran again in 2019 on the same party ticket and won to serve in the 9th Ondo State Assembly, where he was Deputy Majority Leader.

He was re-elected to the assembly in 2023. Following the proclamation of the governor of the state for the inauguration of the 10th Ondo State Assembly in June 2023, he was nominated for the speakership position by Temitope Akomolafe of the APC representing Ifedore constituency and seconded by Abiola Oladapo of the APC representing Ondo West II.