Fikayo Akeredolu is a Researcher pursuing a DPhil in Politics at the University of Oxford, focusing on the political economy of energy transition in Nigeria. Her research interests include climate change in the Global South and Sino-African trade, finance, and development. Fikayo holds a Master's in Contemporary Chinese Studies from Oxford and a Master's in Global Affairs from Tsinghua University. Prior to her graduate studies, she worked as a financial products and technology growth expert at Bloomberg, Stears, and Refinitiv (now The London Stock Exchange Group).