Akinkanju

Dele Olojede: The First African Pulitzer Prize Winner and an Exemplar Akinkanju of International Journalism
Dele Olojede’s life story is a remarkable testament to his dedication to journalism, truth, and social change on both national and international stages. Born in

Chief Tola Adeniyi: An Akinkanju of the Fourth Estate
Tola Adeniyi was born May 29 1945 into a devout Muslim family in Ago-Iwoye, Ogun state. His early exposure to Quranic education laid the

Aralola Olamuyiwa: Africa’s First Female Drummer
Aralola Olamuyiwa, widely known by her stage name “Ara,” is a multifaceted artist, singer, entertainer, and cultural ambassador with a remarkable talent for the talking

Dapo Olorunyomi: The Life of an Akinkanju in Journalism
Dapo Olorunyomi, whose full name is Oyedapo Oyekunle Olorunyomi, was born on November 8, 1957. He was born to Samuel Akinbayo Olorunyomi, a retired Army

Jacob Olabode Amao: An Akinkanju’s Life Transformed by Perseverance and Purpose
Jacob Olabode Amao, born on October 18, 1932, into the Amao family in Agunbiade Compound, Oja-gbo in Ibadan, embarked on a remarkable journey marked

MAMA BOVAS: An Akinkanju in the Oil and Gas
Dr. Mrs. Victoria Adunola Samson also known as Mama BOVAS was born on December 05, 1949, into a prominent family of Iree origin in Boripe

Prince Tunde Odunlade: A Yoruba Artist Extraordinaire
Babatunde Samuel Odunlade was born on 26 November 1954 in Iremo, Ile-Ife, where he spent his childhood. His creative journey has been shaped by his

KEMI ADEOSUN: An Akinkanju Through Thick and Thin
Adeosun Kemi, born on 9 March 1967 in London, England, comes from Nigerian parents who both hail from Ogun State. Her father, a government civil

Yemisi Iranloye: The Cassava Queen
Yemisi Iranloye established Psaltry International Limited in the rural area of Ado-Awaye, Oyo state, Nigeria, with the goal of promoting the cultivation of cassava for

George Olutope Kayode Onafowokan: An Akinkanju in the Manufacturing Sector
George Olutope Kayode Onafowokan is a highly accomplished individual with a strong background in accounting and finance. His dedication to his homeland led him to

Oba Otudeko, CFR : A Business Magnate of Modern Yorubaland
Oba Otudeko, CFR : A Business Magnate of Modern Yorubaland Ayoola Oba Otudeko, born on August 18, 1943, in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, hails from

Onikepo Olufunmike Akande- The Iyalaje Iyalode of Ibadanland
Onikepo Olufunmike Akande- The Iyalaje Iyalode of Ibadanland Dr. Onikepo Olufunmike Akande is a highly accomplished Nigerian economist, accountant, and industrialist who has made significant contributions