Student
2024
Master of Public Policy
Somerville College
Mastercard Foundation AfOx Scholarship
Nigeria

Yetunde Mosunmola

Yetunde Mosunmola is pursuing a Master of Public Policy (MPP) at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford. She is a Mastercard Foundation AfOx Scholar and a member of Somerville College.

Yetunde is a Nigerian legal practitioner specializing in anti-corruption, with extensive experience in prosecution-led investigations, asset recovery, and prosecuting Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) in high-profile corruption cases.

Before coming to Oxford, Yetunde served as an Assistant Chief Superintendent in the Legal Services Department of Nigeria’s Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). In this role, she facilitated the recovery of assets worth billions of Naira and authored reports that shaped policy advisories for the Nigerian government’s anti-corruption efforts. She is also a member of Nigeria’s Expert Review Team for the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC), contributing to the implementation review of the convention.

Yetunde holds a law degree from Obafemi Awolowo University, where she graduated in the top five percent of her class and was awarded Best Student in Criminal Law.

After completing her studies at Oxford, Yetunde aims to influence national and international policy reforms on anti-corruption and governance, particularly in Africa, to strengthen governance frameworks.