BIOGRAPHY OF OMOWUMI TITILAYO TAIWO (NEE IJOSE)

Omowumi Titilayo Taiwo (Née Ijose) was born 11th January, 1986 in Ibadan into the family of Elder Clement Abayomi Ijose of Ilutitun-Osooro in Okitipupa Local Government of Ondo State, and Mrs Victoria Mojisola Ijose (Née Adedapo) of Atiba Local Government of Oyo State. She was the first of four children and the only daughter.

She started her early education at Bodija International School, Ibadan where she schooled from 1990 to 1996. Afterwards, she proceeded to St. Louis Grammar School, Mokola, Ibadan 1996-2002. She qualified as an Associate Accounting Technician (AAT) 2004-2007. In 2006, she gained admission into the University of Lagos, Akoka where she bagged Bachelor of Science Education; Bsc. (Ed) Hons ( Economics) Second class Honors ( Upper Division) in 2010, she also qualified as a member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ACA) the same year. She did her NYSC at the Board of Internal Revenue Owerri, Imo state in 2011 and in the year 2012, she became a graduate member of Nigeria Institute of Management (Chartered).

She started her working career as a Financial Supervisor at God-Will-Do-It Christian Center in Ibadan and also worked as a Senior Auditor at Ola Adediwura & Co (Chartered Accountants). She was later employed as an Account Officer/Relationship Manager at United Bank for Africa (UBA) in 2013.  She got into the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) as an Assistant Manager (Taxation). At her demise, she had risen to the rank of Deputy Manager (Taxation). In 2018, she was inducted into the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria as Honorary Member. 

While at FIRS, she met her heartthrob, Mobolaji, who also worked within the Service. They were married on August 24, in 2019.

In 2021, she was conferred with a Fellowship (FCA) by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria. 

She passed away in the late hours of Thursday July 14, 2022 at the age of 36 years.

Compiled by the family