AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT

Olayemi Ejemai

Olayemi Ejemai, Ph.D.; FCCA; FCA; FCIT; is an author of children’s picture storybooks and the CEO of BooksbyEMO. She`s a mother of 3 wonderful children (2 girls and a boy who happens to be special), and a wife to Oluwaseun Ejemai. She is also a fellow of the Association of Chartered Accountants, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, and Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria. She has a day job and lectures on a part-time basis. Her working experience spans several industries including Entertainment, Oil and Gas, and Public Sector. She hopes to move into academia, full time. Olayemi is at her best when she is reading and writing. She loves to spend time with her family, visiting places, traveling the world, and learning new things. She recently published two articles titled: Companies Income, Custom and Excise Duty Tax Gap and Infrastructural Development in Nigeria; and Value Added Tax Gap and Capital Expenditure over Economic Services in Nigeria Olayemi is passionate about empowering everyone around her, particularly children. She believes in grooming children to be confident, independent, and responsible adults. Her children’s books are morally conscious and inclusive, bearing in mind the Nigerian culture and International environment. They strive to communicate deep messages concisely and in an interesting way. Olayemi presently has fourteen (14) published children’s picture books, including Nigeria’s first picture book trilogy. She also has several unpublished books that she hopes to publish in the nearest future.