Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq is an insightful storyteller, journalist, and thought leader whose career spans nearly 15 years at the intersection of contemporary youth culture, media, governance, civic engagement, and public accountability.

With an unrelenting passion for social change and a drive for impactful communication, he is committed to shaping public discourse, inspiring civic consciousness, and advancing good governance in Nigeria and beyond.

A graduate of International Studies and Diplomacy from the University of Benin, Nigeria, Temidayo’s political awakening began in the halls of student leadership, where elective roles sharpened his understanding of governance and sowed the seeds for a life dedicated to public service and nation-building.

His professional journey took root in 2011 as a Government and Civic Education teacher, a role that set the tone for his lifelong mission to inform, inspire, and empower through storytelling. Since then, he has left an indelible mark on some of Africa’s leading platforms, including OrderPaper Nigeria, YNaija.com/Y! Africa, YMonitor,and The Future Project, where his work has traversed multimedia journalism, youth culture, civic technology, and political engagement.

In his role as Head of Innovation at OrderPaper Nigeria, Temidayo led landmark initiatives, particularly the brilliant execution of: Nigeria’s first Most Valuable Parliamentarian (MVP) Hall of Fame, celebrating excellence in legislative performance. The first legislative-focused Election Situation Roomin Nigeria, delivering real-time intelligence and analysis during the 2023 general elections

Temidayo is widely regarded as a passionate leader, reflective thinker, and charismatic communicator, renowned for delivering factual, detail-driven, and high-quality content that resonates deeply with audiences. With a proven track record of transforming intangible ideas into interactive content and platforms, he equips citizens and institutions alike with the insights needed to take meaningful action.

The principles of SERVICE — Sincerity, Excellence, Reliability, Vision, Innovation, Commitment, and Empathy— guide his work, inspiring him to champion honest dialogue and create transformative media that connects with people in profound and lasting ways.

Currently, Temidayo serves as

- Senior Legislative Aide (Oversight Matters) to the House Spokesman, Rep. Akin Rotimi Jr.

- Managing Editor of The Green Chamber Nigeria platforms