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Professor (Chief) Timothy Adedeji Awoniyi J.P.
A Quintessential Academic Professor (Chief) Timothy Adedeji Awoniyi J. P. was born into the Amonija/Sajiku compound Isedo on July 7th 1939. His father was late
Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey
Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey whose real name is Ebenezer Remilekun Aremu Olasupo Obey-Fabiyi is a Nigerian jùjú musician who was born on 3rd April 1942
Professor Ekundayo Adeyinka Adeyemi
The First Professor of Architecture in Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa Professor Ekundayo Adeyinka Adeyemi is a distinguished Professor of architecture. In 1975, Adeyemi attained professorship
Professor Hakeem Olumide Danmole
An Eminent Historian Professor Hakeem Olumide Danmole was born over 72 years ago in Idigba/Agarawo, Lagos Island. He had his primary and secondary education in
Professor Adenike Osofisan
…Foremost Academic, Computer Scientist and Trailblazer Adenike Osofisan is a Nigerian professor of Computer science, who specializes in data mining and knowledge management. She is
Professor Tomilayo O. Adekanye
…the First Female Professor of Agricultural Economics in Africa Professor Tomilayo Adekanye is the first female Professor of Agriculture in Nigeria, and first female Professor
Professor Pius Adebola Adesanmi
Nigerian-Born Canadian Professor, Writer, Literary Critic, Satirist, and Columnist DAWN Commission is devastated by the sudden death of Professor Pius Adesanmi who was one of
Lieutenant General Alani Ipoola Akinrinade
Lt. General Ipoola Alani Akinrinade was born on 3rd October 1939 at Yakoyo near Ile Ife, in present day Osun State. He attended Offa Grammar School for his secondary education between1954 and1958. He worked at the Ministry of Agriculture in the Western Region, Ibadan between 1959 and1960.Lt. General Ipoola Alani Akinrinade was born on 3rd October 1939 at Yakoyo near Ile Ife, in present day Osun State. He attended Offa Grammar School for his secondary education between1954 and1958. He worked at the Ministry of Agriculture in the Western Region, Ibadan between 1959 and1960.
King Sunny Ade – Nigeria’s Music Legend
King Sunny Ade was born Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, MFR, in Osogbo to a royal family from Ondo, in Ondo State of Western Nigeria on 22nd September 1946. Although his father was a church organist and his mother sang in the church choir, his parents rejected his musical aspirations.
Lieutenant General Alani Ipoola Akinrinade
Lt. General Ipoola Alani Akinrinade was born on 3rd October 1939 at Yakoyo near Ile Ife, in present day Osun State. He attended Offa Grammar
Dr. Olamide Orekunrin-Brown
Founder & Managing Director of Flying Doctors, Nigeria Dr. Olamide Orekunrin-Brown was born in 1986 at a seaside town called Lowestoft in the east of
Prince Adeleke Adedoyin BL., OFR
First Elected Speaker of the Western Region House of Assembly Prince Obafemi Arowosafe Adeleke Adedoyin was born on the 1st of March 1912 in Sagamu,