Akinwande Bolaji Akinyemi (an haife shi a 4 ga watan Janairun 1942) malamin farfesa ne na kimiyyar siyasa a Najeriya wanda ya kasance Ministan Harkokin Wajen Nijeriya daga 1985 zuwa karshen 1987. Shine shugaban kungiyar National Think Tank. Akinyemi haifaffen Ilesa ne, wanda ke cikin jihar Osun a yanzu. Ya halarci kwalejin Igbobi da ke Yaba daga 1955 zuwa 1959, Christ School Ado Ekiti daga 1960 zuwa 1961, Temple Temple, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Amurka, daga 1962 zuwa 1964, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts, US , 1964 zuwa 1966, da Trinity College, Oxford, England, daga 1966 har zuwa 1969. Ya kasance malamin farfesa a Makarantar Digiri na Kasa da Kasa da ke Geneva da kuma a Makarantar Koyar da Harkokin diflomasiyya, Jami'ar Nairobi, Kenya, duk a cikin 1977. Ya kasance Malami Regents a Jami'ar California, Los Angeles, Amurka a 1979, Farfesa na Kimiyyar Siyasa a Jami'ar Legas, daga 1983 zuwa 1985, da kuma Makarantar Ziyarci, Kwalejin St John, Cambridge, Ingila a 1984.