Kunle Adewale
(Every August 2 is declared as “Kunle Adewale Day” in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA) Kunle Adewale is a Nigerian and a…
ICONS: Funke Akindele (Jenifa)
• She is a Nigerian film actress, producer and politician. • Born on Wednesday, August 24, 1977, in Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria. She is the second…
ICONS: Chief Dr. Adebayo Akande MFR (Ekaarun Olubadan of Ibadanland)
• Born on July 8, 1939. • He started elementary education at Olubadan Native Authority School, Ibadan, between 1947 and…
icons: Adebowale Adedayo aka Mr Macaroni
• Mr Macaroni is a Nigerian comic skit maker, actor, activist and social media influencer. He is best known for his Instagram comedy videos,…
Bisi Fayemi (First Lady of Ekiti State, Nigeria)
• Born in Liverpool, England, on Tuesday, June 11, 1963. • She received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in History from…
ICONS: Oba Dokun Thompson (Oloni of Eti-Oni)
• Born over fifty years ago to the House of Gureje-Thompson of Eti-Oni, Osun State, Nigeria. • He had his…
ICONS: Prince Otunba (Dr.) S. A. J. Ibikunle (A Foremost Nigerian Dental Surgeon)
• Born May 24, 1932, in Ilaro, Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria. • He attended Christ…
Prince Otunba (Dr.) S. A. J. Ibikunle (A Foremost Nigerian Dental Surgeon)
Born May 24, 1932, in Ilaro, Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria. He attended Christ Church…
ICONS: Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), Ondo State Governor
• Born on 21 July, 1956 in Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria. • He had his primary education at the Government School, Owo. From…
icons: Professor Isaac Folorunso Adewole
• Born on Wednesday, 5 May, 1954 in Ilesa, Osun State, Nigeria. • He attended Ilesa Grammar School, where he obtained a…
Victoria A. Samson aka Mama BOVAS
From a very humble beginning in 1980, Mrs Victoria Adunola Samson started as a dealer under Texaco Nigeria Ltd (now…
Lt. General Oladipo Diya, (retd) GCON
Born on Monday, 3 April, 1944 in Odogbolu, Ogun State, then Western Region, Nigeria. He attended Yaba Methodist School,…
iconS: Victoria A. Samson aka Mama BOVAS
• From a very humble beginning in 1980, Mrs Victoria Adunola Samson started as a dealer under Texaco Nigeria Ltd…
GIANT IN THE TROPIC OF AFRICA: Aliko Dangote GCON
• Born 10 April, 1957 in Kano State, he is the great-grandson of Alhassan Dantata, the richest West African at the time of his…
GIANT IN THE TROPIC OF AFRICA: Chief Olusegun Obasanjo GCFR
• Born to a farming family of Owu descent in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Friday, 5 March, 1937. He was educated…
ICONS: Tunde Kelani
• Born 26 February, 1948 in Lagos, Nigeria. • Tunde Kelani is a Nigerian filmmaker, storyteller, director, photographer, cinematographer and producer. He has had a career…
ICONS: Olagunsoye Oyinlola
• Born on Saturday, 3 February, 1951 into a royal family in Okuku, in the Odo Ọtin Local Government Area…
ICONS: Yahaya Bello •The youngest governor in Nigeria
• Born on June 18, 1975, in Okene, Kogi State, Nigeria. • He gained admission into Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria…
GIANT IN THE TROPIC OF AFRICA: Professor Pat Utomi
• Born February 6, 1956 in Kaduna, Kaduna State. Utomi is an indigene of Igbuzo, Oshimili North, Delta State. •…
