Clarence Olafemi is a Nigerian politician who was appointed acting Governor of Kogi State in February 2008, after the election of governor Ibrahim Idris was annulled.
[2] Olafemi was born in the Mopa-Muro Local Government Area of Kogi State.
[3] Olafemi was elected to the Kogi State house of assembly for the Mopamuro Constituency in April 2007 on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) platform.
[5] In July 2008, he was called before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to explain his role in the alleged misappropriation of N12 billion belonging to the state.
[6] In April 2010, he was an aspirant to become a candidate for the 2011 Kogi State governorship elections.