Wasiu A. ALIMI joined the Civil Service of Oyo State in December 2010. He started his career as Administrative Officer II at Establishment Services Directorate of the Ministry of Establishment & Training and later posted to the Ministry of Budget & Economic Planning as Budget Officer, the position he held to handle the preparation of Oyo State Government Budget.

He later served at Cabinet department, Office of the Executive Governor for years before he was posted to the Ministry of Education as Deputy Director (Admin. & Supplies).

He is among the pioneer staff of Oyo State Anti–Corruption Agency (OYACA) where he served as Deputy Director (Admin. & Supplies) and later rose to the position of Director of Administration in the Agency.

Among other Ad-hoc assignments given to him, he is a Procurement Officer of a World Bank Assisted Project, Oyo State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (Oyo RAAMP) where he developed himself and become procurement expert.

Wasiu A. ALIMI had B.Sc. Economics in 2005, Masters of Science in Economics 2011 from University of Ibadan and also belongs to a number of professional bodies which include among others; Member, Institute of Public Administration of Nigeria, Member, Institute of Economist of Nigeria, Member, Association of Procurement Officers.

He had attended several trainings, workshops, seminars and conferences and he is married with children.