Osun State is a southwestern state in Nigeria, known for its cultural heritage, natural resources, and vibrant economy. Within the state, there are several wealthy families who have made significant contributions to the development and growth of the state. Among these families, there is one that stands out – the richest family in Osun State. This family has built a reputation for their vast wealth, business acumen, and influence in various sectors of the economy. In this discussion, we will introduce you to this family, highlighting their history, businesses, and contributions to Osun State’s development. We present to you the Adeleke Family, When you talk about family wealth, you talk about the Adeleke’s . The Adeleke’s are the richest & most popular family in Ede, Osun state —and, by some measures, one of the wealthiest in Nigeria.
Join us as we delve into the world of the richest family in Osun State and a brief introduction to some of the members of the family:
1) Adedeji Adeleke
Adedeji is the patriarch of the family and is a business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He is the founder and CEO of Pacific Holdings Limited, which has interests in various sectors including finance, real estate, energy, and logistics.
2)Davido Adeleke
David Adeleke professionally known as Davido, is a Nigerian musician, composer, and record creator. He combines ancestral African components with multinational mainstream songs. David earned the Next Rated medal in 2012 at The Headies after releasing “Dami Duro”, the next single from his debut studio album Omo Baba Olowo. His second studio album A Good Time was released on November 22, 2019. His third studio album “Timeless” is set to drop March 31st , 2023
3)Sharon Adeleke
Sharon Adeleke is the older sister of pop star Davido, the first daughter and child of Mr. Adedeji Adeleke. She was given birth on the 28th of March, to the household of Mr. Adedeji and Mrs. Veronica Adeleke. Even though she’s a daughter to a multi-billionaire.
4)Adewale Adeleke
Adewale Adeleke is another of Adedeji’s sons and a businessman and entrepreneur. He is the founder of HKN Music, a record label that has signed some of Nigeria’s most famous musicians.
5) Ademola Nurudeen Adeleke
Born into the wealthy and politically influential Adeleke family in Ede, one of the major towns in the state, Governor Ademola Jackson Adeleke came into the world on 13 May 1960. His elder brother, the late Adetunji Adeleke, served as the first elected governor of the state, holding office for 20 months between January 1992 and November 1993 before the Nigerian Third Republic was cut short by the military putsch of General Sani Abacha.
Gov. Adeleke began his elementary education at Methodist Primary School in Surulere, Lagos State, before transferring to Nawarudeen Primary School in Ikire. He attended Ede Muslim Grammar School for his secondary education before relocating to the United States to join his older brothers. In the United States, he attended Jacksonville State University in Alabama, where he majored in criminal justice and political science.
Prior to entering politics, Gov. Adeleke worked as an executive director for Guinness and Pacific Holdings Limited. He is also involved in real estate investment. With an estimated net worth of $500 million, he is one of the richest politicians in Nigeria.
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