+
Years of Supporting Growth
The Meaning of the name
“Apero” is a Yoruba word that means gathering, meeting, or dialogue.
“Mekunu” means the common people, the masses, The Average people.
Together, Apero Mekunu translates to “a gathering or dialogue of the common people in Oyo state.”
It symbolizes a grassroots movement where ordinary citizens have a voice and a platform to push for fairness, justice, and empowerment.
Our Mission
To empower citizens with knowledge, amplify their voices, and create opportunities for meaningful civic engagement.
Our Vision
A society where every individual is informed, heard, and able to shape a transparent and just democracy.
- Integrity and Accountability
- Inclusiveness & Community Service
5,000+
Lives Impacted
Creating value that lasts
- The World Needs Changemakers
Together we can create impact
The Faces
Behind Our Mission
Bola Sideeq
Profession: Public Service
Education: B.A Philosophy, M.A. Comparative Religious Studies.
Philosopher, Revolutionary organizer, Public affairs analyst
Mission Statement
To bring political enlightenment to the masses
Vision
To create an open society where the masses thrive without impediments.
Jeremiah Olarinde
Media strategist/Coordinator
Sheidah silifat
Coordinator
Alh Yunusa Munkadam
Coordinator
Abdulkabiru Abdulazeez
Coordinator
Abdulwasiu Abdulrafiu
Coordinator
Samuel T. Ajibesin
Coordinator
Mrs ronke akeju
Coordinator
Mr Olapade
Coordinator
Azeez Lateef
Coordinator
Muibat Owoade
Coordinator
Voices from the People
Great Experience
Being part of Apero Mekunu has shown me that change starts with the people. Through their programs, I have seen young voices and communities come together for equality
Adeola Akinyemi || Runner Up
Joining Hands for Change
Volunteering with Apero Mekunu has shown me that even small actions can make a big difference. Seeing our community come together motivates me to keep contributing.
Temitope Adeyemi || Volunteer
Victory and Impact
Winning at the Mekunu Marathon was amazing, but what meant the most was seeing how our community came together to support one another.
Bamidele Olatunji || Winner, Iseyin 25
