Olukorede S. Yishau is a Nigerian writer, editor, journalist and essayist.
Yishau has worked as an editor with the Nigerian newspaper The Nation, and was long listed for the 2021 Nigeria Prize for Literature.
Yishau was born on 27 June 1978 in Somolu, a Local Government Area of Lagos State, Nigeria.
Yishua proceeded to Nigerian Institute of Journalism and during an interview, he said "he didn't take his last exams due to academic problem in Nigeria" which he called "a crisis", and had a degree in mass communication at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma.
He also worked for Tell Magazine, and is currently an Associate Editor and United States correspondent covering the White House, multilateral agencies and United Nations for the Nigerian newspaper, The Nation.