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Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by push23:
computer
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by sanchezJ(f): 4:52am On May 21, 2016
God bless u o
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by Nobody: 5:07am On May 21, 2016
So Kemi Adeosun sef don be celeb? Chair naija!
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by tabithababy(f): 5:26am On May 21, 2016
loshybab:
Sometn tels me ds is sm1 I knw in jalingo. Tell me I'm 100percent correct bt dnt ask wu I am coz I wnt dignify ur questn wt an ansa #kikikikikikikiki
. Jalingo for where?? Definitely not me. I don't care about you. I hate peeps from ondo and ekiti. undecided I don't even remember talking to you. Keep off my posts on NL
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by ogunsbanjul(m): 5:29am On May 21, 2016
Odunlade adekola is from ekiti and bukky wright's father is from Ife Osun state d man was a Barrister
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by debedebe(m): 6:17am On May 21, 2016
Otunba subomi balogun
mike adenuga
pa adesanya
pa onakoya
baba ogundeko...
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by lordyugo: 6:30am On May 21, 2016
Omotaday:
Proof it, why non of them in the top 10 Nigeria richest? you are all saying thrash.
cos dr billionaires are evenly spread out. Hes not talking bout d list
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by sensolution10(m): 6:59am On May 21, 2016
point of correction wale is 4rm ilaje local govt in ondo state so Pls dnt Make ppl 2 fail dia exam wit ur unconfimed info
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by natznext(m): 7:04am On May 21, 2016
Simitrendy:


Odunlade Adekola is from Moba Local Government


Otun Ekiti



in


EKITI STATE


get your facts right.


Wale is also from Ondo, not Osun
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by KelvinC1(m): 7:09am On May 21, 2016
titosantana:
Which other state in Naija can surpass this?

Great politicians

Great actors

Great musicians

Great bloggers

Great pastors



Ogun is just great!!!!
no Footballer in.?
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by Nobody: 7:22am On May 21, 2016
mightyfada:
Seun Osewa
Seun Osewa, a one-time Electrical Electronics student of Obafemi Awolowo Universities is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of the popular online forum, nairaland.
Seun is a Yoruba man from Ogun State Nigeria. NairaLand has over one million registered users and generates over 20 million page views.
No seun is an awori or an igala man from ogun.

Ogun peeps and tribalism = Jam and Bread. SMH.
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by Nobody: 7:25am On May 21, 2016
titosantana:
Which other state in Naija can surpass this?

Great politicians

Great actors

Great musicians

Great bloggers

Great pastors



Ogun is just great!!!!
If they list anambra celebrities it will take nothing less than 5pages so park well.
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by Barselonia(m): 7:29am On May 21, 2016
Simitrendy:

Odunlade Adekola is from Moba Local Government

Otun Ekiti


in

EKITI STATE

get your facts right.

Okay

Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by Madinka: 7:29am On May 21, 2016
KelvinC1:
no Footballer in.?
yisa shofoluwe of blessed memory
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by KelvinC1(m): 7:33am On May 21, 2016
Madinka:
yisa shofoluwe of blessed memory
OK HugeTHANKS
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by Toecyn(m): 7:34am On May 21, 2016
Your list is not complete, what of Mike Avenues, Oba Otudeko- Chairman of Honeywell Group
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by Nobody: 7:35am On May 21, 2016
Lol, this guy won claim everything for ogun, arnod too is from ijebu ode while steven seager is from iwo hahahaha. Odunlade adekola ko, you ven claim wale.
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by Madinka: 7:38am On May 21, 2016
sensolution10:
point of correction wale is 4rm ilaje local govt in ondo state so Pls dnt Make ppl 2 fail dia exam wit ur unconfimed info
Tunde Bayewu -light house family and Olumide-seal (kiss by a rose on the grave) they are from Ogun.
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by Mbediogu(m): 7:38am On May 21, 2016
titosantana:
Which other state in Naija can surpass this?

Great politicians

Great actors

Great musicians

Great bloggers

Great pastors



Ogun is just great!!!!
I no see the name of that great ritualist that lived near me at Ilaro. Abi Ilaro don secede from Ogun State?
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by stevecantrell: 7:40am On May 21, 2016
Shym3xx:
Lol, why you gotta steal Wale tho? He's from Ondo lol.

Unnecessary counter thread to wave dycks is always disgraceful smh.

Anyway, I want to see a thread about folks from Ibadan and I hope there won't be too many amala people cos the only three people I admire from Ibadan are "Hercules07", "Olaone" and my nyggah "stevecantrell". Lool
Shymexx the Olu of Peckham
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by Mopricelezz(f): 7:41am On May 21, 2016
Reuben Abati
Reuben Abati was born November 7, 1965 in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. He was the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity
to former President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria.

Reuben Abati studied Theater Arts at the University of Calabar, where he graduated with first class honors and won the Vice-Chancellor’s prize for the best overall graduating student.

[/b]Wale, aside being one of the top rappers in the US, has also become popular in Nigeria.

He has done collaborations with singers like Wizkid in ‘Nobody But You’, Olamide in ‘Make Us Proud’. The Maybach Music superstar, Wale, visited his motherland in December 2013.[b]


At the bolded... I believe it was a mistake. You mixed up Abati and Wale
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by Nobody: 7:42am On May 21, 2016
Oga, odunlade never for once claimed ogun. In his interview, he said he's from otin ekiti in kiti state.
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by OmoMorolake: 8:03am On May 21, 2016
Iya Rainbow was married to Femi Phillips Senior quote author=OgundeleT post=45815315]odunlade adekola is from otun in ekiti state.. modify that op[/quote]
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by Nobody: 8:04am On May 21, 2016
[size=14pt]OGUN STATE INDIGENOUS BILLIONAIRES[/size]

1. OBA OTUDEKO
Who hails from Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun State, Nigeria

Net Worth is $575 $Million AS OF NOV., 2014
AGE: 71
SOURCE OF WEALTH: Manufacturing, Telecom, Self made
RESIDENCE: Lagos, Nigeria
STATE OF ORIGIN: Ogun
CITIZENSHIP: Nigeria
MARITAL STATUS: Married
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Arts / Science, Leeds College of Commerce

Oba Otudeko is the founder and chairman of Honeywell Group. The conglomerate's operations stretch across oil and gas, flour milling, real estate and marine transportation. Another piece of his fortune is in the oceanfront Radisson Blu in Lagos, Nigeria.
[img]http://1.bp..com/-nwrSFOgDt-Y/VLqST72JLEI/AAAAAAAAALc/09gBA0MCUzw/s1600/OBA.jpg[/img]


2. MIKE ADENUGA
Who hails from Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun State, Nigeria
Net Worth: $4.6 Billion As of November 2014
Age: 61
Source Of Wealth: Telecom, oil, Self Made
Residence: Lagos, Nigeria
State of Origin: Ogun
Citizenship: Nigeria
Marital Status:Married
Children: 7
Education: Master of Business Administration, Pace University New York

Mike Adenuga is Nigeria's second richest man, thanks to savvy investments in mobile telecom and oil production. In 2003, he founded Globacom, which now has more than 27 million subscribers in Nigeria, making it the second largest mobile phone network company in the country after South African giant MTN. Adenuga is also the founder of oil exploration firm Conoil Producing, which owns at least 3 producing oil blocks and is exploring for oil on 4 others. Adenuga made his first fortune trading lace and Coca-Cola after returning from his studies in the United States. He made key friendships with top Nigerian military personnel and earned lucrative state contracts along the way.
[img]http://2.bp..com/-NEolONMSNk8/VLqUOYgw5EI/AAAAAAAAALo/W81jnI40e4Q/s1600/mike.jpg[/img]


3. FOLA ADEOLA
Who hails from Abeokuta, Ogun State.

Adeola completed his secondary school education at Methodist Boys High School, Lagos. He obtained a Diploma in Accounting from Yaba College of Technology in 1975 and became a Chartered Accountant in 1980 following his training with Deloitte, Haskins and Sells and D.O. Dafinone & Company (both Chartered Accountants). Over the years he has received professional development training at notable institutions worldwide including Harvard Business School, INSEAD, and the International Institute for Management Development in Switzerland.

In 1999, he completed a one-year sabbatical at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies in Kuru, Jos, Nigeria, where he carried out research on economic development and job creation policies.
In 1990, he (together with Tayo Aderinokun) established Guaranty Trust Bank, which he managed as managing director/CEO from its inception in 1990 to July 2002. The bank has since expanded beyond Nigeria to other neighboring African countries (The Gambia, Sierra Leone, Ghana and Liberia) and in United Kingdom. The bank became listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in 1996.

In 2002, Adeola voluntarily retired from Guaranty Trust Bank, after twelve years, handing over to his deputy, Tayo Aderinokun. Since then he has served as the chairman UTC, ARM, Lotus Capital, Eterna Oil, CardinalStone Partners Limited, Tafsan Breweries (board member), and Credit Registry Services.

He is also the chairman of Main One Cable Company Limited[4] which completed the construction of an open access submarine cable system that spanned 14,000 kilometers and provides international and internet connectivity to countries on the Atlantic Coast from Portugal to Lagos in 2010.
[img]http://4.bp..com/-C4KEIYiMcz8/VLqnKkwQv6I/AAAAAAAAAL4/aFrmpvLQakQ/s1600/fola.jpg[/img]


4. ADEBUTU KESSINGTON
Who hails from Iperu-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria

Chief K.A. Adebutu is a very successful business man having full ownership and investments in a number of organisations which include Face to Face Pools, Kessington Industries, Afri-Prints Limited, and Kessington Foundation. Jibola Adebutu is a well known and highly respected business man, who has over the years amassed a great amount of knowledge in Project Management and Business Development. He is the CEO of an Oil Palm Plantation and is currently the Financial Director of Premier Lotto Nigeria Limited. Premier Lotto Limited (PLL) also known as Baba Ijebu is a Gaming Company which was incorporated in 2001 and was established to carry out the Lotto business in Nigeria. The founder and current Chief Executing Officer of the company is Chief Kessington Adebukunola Adebutu. He has been in the gaming business since 1963 and Lotto is not the only game business. They have pool, casino and lots of them and the almighty face-to-face million-dollar business.
[img]http://1.bp..com/-jGh6hBkmaag/VLqp0oh1DPI/AAAAAAAAAME/MavWGQHzeuw/s1600/Adebutu-Kessington.jpg[/img]


5. OTUNBA SUBOMI BALOGUN
Who hails from Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria.
Net Worth: $4.3 Billion As of March 2014
Age: 80
Source Of Wealth: Banking
Residence: Lagos, Nigeria
Home town: Ijebu-Ode
State of Origin: Ogun
Citizenship: Nigeria
Marital Status:Married

Education: Igbobi College, 1952 and LLB Honours, London School of Economics June 1959.
He is the Founder of FCMB Group and a trail blazer and pioneer extraordinaire in the Nigerian financial and business sector.
[img]http://2.bp..com/-vUhkFod4WGA/VL0BQNawjxI/AAAAAAAAAMU/Ytpm0yss6_k/s1600/SUBOMI-BALOGUN.jpg[/img]
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by OmoMorolake: 8:08am On May 21, 2016
I am a Nairalander, but i live in the US, i depend on NL for some 9ja news but too much distorted information. You can do better
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by sunnyphem(m): 8:12am On May 21, 2016
Odunlade is from Ekiti-State...
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by Nobody: 8:14am On May 21, 2016
Falilat Ogunkoya
Falilat Ogunkoya (born 5 December 1968 in Ode Lemo, Ogun State) is a Nigerian former track and field athlete.
Ogunkoya has won a number of national championships, including a gold medal in 1996 in the 400 metres, gold in the 200 metres and 400 m in 1998, and gold again in 1999 and 2001 in the 400 m. At the 1987 All Africa Games in Kenya she won the silver medal in the 200 m. In 1995 at the Zimbabwe Games she won the silver in the 400 m, and at the 1999 Games in South Africa she won a gold medal in the 400m

Segun Odegbami
Patrick Olusegun Odegbami, often shortened to Segun Odegbami (born August 27, 1952, in Abeokuta) is a retired Nigerian footballer who played as a forward.[1] He's nicknamed Mathematical for his precise style of play. He was famous for running down the touchline with the ball to prevent opponents from getting it. Odegbami is regarded as one of the greatest Nigerian players of all-time.
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by Nobody: 8:18am On May 21, 2016
For people quoting me, I got my info from naij.com I will post the screenshot and the link. Nothing was written out of guessing.

https://www.naij.com/69714.html

Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by Nobody: 8:22am On May 21, 2016
On the issue of Odunlade Adekola.

Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by LovesonBlezz(m): 8:48am On May 21, 2016
tickles2luv2016:
This has got nothing to do with tribalism,its about repping and hyping ur state.
Exactly bro..l created d Akwa lbom thread...am xpectin more counter thread tho grin
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by Elohormichael: 8:49am On May 21, 2016
thats's a good one from Ogun state
Re: Celebrities From Ogun State. by TGaines: 8:55am On May 21, 2016
Omotaday:
Forget politicians, Ogun state has the most number of celebrities in Nigeria. @OP add, Keke Ogungbe( KENNIS MUSIC) from Ago Iwoye, D1(KENNIS MUSIC), Sesan Rufai (GOLDMYNE TV) from Ago Iwoye, WASIU AYINDE(KWAM 1) from Ijebu Ode, ID CABASA(PRODUCER), ADEDIBU KESHINGTON ( BABA IJEBU LOTTO), MICHEAL ADENUGA. You just cant mention them all.
including the great apala legends haruna isola ayinla omowura.batili alake shina akanni Otunba subomi balogun chief bayo kuku yusufu olatunji sanuolu records. Pro Yemi osinbajo tai solarin oladipupo diya bisi onabanjo many great peoples from ogun state nigeria west haaaafica
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