Odunmorayo Emmanuel Oladeji was born on February 28,1990 to Mr and Mrs Ojo Odumorayo in Lagos State, Nigeria. He hails from Osun state, Nigeria. Emmanuel started his education at Abiola Aina International School. He finished with one of the best results the school ever had. Prior to Abiola Aina, he attended St. Augustine School and Crown International school. While at Abiola Aina, the school nominated him for a national scholarship scheme tagged 'Gifted'. He advanced from there to Omotayo Comprehensive College where he was not just the class captain but also the school's chief debater. He left Omotayo College in SSS1 and moved to Bammy College. At Bammy College, he eventually earned a scholarship award in SS1. In SS2 he became the president of the press club and was also one of the school perfect. He proceeded to Osun state University where he studied for 2 academic year and left for the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife to continue his tertiary education. Emmanuel graduated from Obafemi Awolowo University with a Second Class Upper Division Degree in History and International relations (combined honours) in 2014. His passion for music and dance made him joined various choral groups and has performed on various platforms during his undergraduate days. At Uniosun, he joined a drama group known as ADF, Anointed Drama Family. He also was involved in dancing and acting before higher institution. He pioneered a group which was unanimously named Chosen Ones Crew. His dulcet voice is one you readily cannot resist when you hear him sing. An active member of the Chosen Generation Choir, RCF, OAU, and the brain behind "KINGLY WORSHIP" aimed at awakening men to the reality that they are kings and priests. Emmanuel served in various positions worthy of commendation. He served as the Liaison officer of the Students Historical Society of Nigeria OAU chapter, General Secretary, History Students' Christian Fellowship, President, History Students' Christian Fellowship On close observation, you will find in him a worthy mentor for numerous mentees with zero tolerance for indecency. A passionate, hard working, intelligent, inspiring, motivating and prolific writer who authored the book titled "the shadow of death" . Until his demise, it is worthy of note that Emmanuel was a major contributor to Ventures Africa; an online platform for news, analysis and discussion about African business, policy, innovation, and lifestyle. Emmanuel, you have left a vacuum no one can fill; at home, in church, at work, and in our hearts. "A heart that loved the Lord, and a soul that longed for heaven is what you will find in Odunmorayo Emmanuel"