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| honorific-prefix = [[Her Royal Majesty|HRM]]
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| name = Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi
| name = Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi
| honorific-suffix = [[Odundun II]]
| honorific-suffix = [[Odundun II]]
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| office1 = Deji Of Akure
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| term_start1 = 17 July 2015
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| predecessor1 = Oba Adebiyi Adegboye Adesida, Afunbiowo II
| predecessor1 = Oba Adebiyi Adegboye Adesida, Afunbiowo II
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[[Oba (ruler)|Oba]] '''Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi''', '''Odundun II''', is a [[Nigerian]] First-Class Monarch. He is the 47th and current paramount [[Nigerian traditional rulers|traditional ruler]] of [[Yoruba people|Akure]] [[List of Nigerian traditional states|kingdom]], Ondo State capital. He was proclaimed '''Deji of Akure''' in 2015, holding the [[Regnal name|regnal]] name Odundun II<ref>{{Cite news|last=Aladelusi|first=Aladetoyinbo|date=|title=New Monarch, Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi Odundun II, Makes Triumphant Entry into African Ancient Palace Today|work=|url=http://www.sharpedgenews.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=3871:new-monarch-aladetoyinbo-aladelusi-odundun-ii-makes-triumphant-entry-into-african-ancient-palace-today&Itemid=692|url-status=live|access-date=}}</ref> succeeding the deceased [[Adebiyi Adegboye Adesida Afunbiowo II|Oba Adebiyi Adegboye Adesida]]
[[Oba (ruler)|Oba]] '''Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi''', '''Odundun II''', is a [[Nigerian]] First-Class Monarch. He is the 47th and current paramount [[Nigerian traditional rulers|traditional ruler]] of [[Yoruba people|Akure]] [[List of Nigerian traditional states|kingdom]], Ondo State capital. He was proclaimed '''Deji of Akure''' in 2015, holding the [[Regnal name|regnal]] name Odundun II<ref>{{Cite news|last=Aladelusi|first=Aladetoyinbo|date=|title=New Monarch, Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi Odundun II, Makes Triumphant Entry into African Ancient Palace Today|work=|url=http://www.sharpedgenews.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=3871:new-monarch-aladetoyinbo-aladelusi-odundun-ii-makes-triumphant-entry-into-african-ancient-palace-today&Itemid=692|url-status=live|access-date=}}</ref> succeeding the deceased [[Adebiyi Adegboye Adesida Afunbiowo II|Oba Adebiyi Adegboye Adesida]]

Revision as of 00:09, 3 December 2020

Deji Of Akure

Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi
Deji Of Akure
Assumed office
17 July 2015
Preceded byOba Adebiyi Adegboye Adesida, Afunbiowo II
Personal details
Born (1956-12-28) 28 December 1956 (age 67)
NationalityNigerian
Spouse(s)Queen Jumoke Aladetoyinbo
Queen Bimbo Aladetoyinbo
ChildrenPrince Dr. Demola Aladetoyinbo
Prince Engr. Kole Aladetoyinbo
Princess Wunmi Aladetoyinbo
Prince Adegoke Aladetoyinbo
Princess Derinsola Aladetoyinbo
Parent(s)Ogunlade Adetoyinbo
Wunmi Adetoyinbo
ResidenceDeji's Palace
OccupationArchitect/Builder
Real Estate Developer
King
Known forPhilantrophy

Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, Odundun II, is a Nigerian First-Class Monarch. He is the 47th and current paramount traditional ruler of Akure kingdom, Ondo State capital. He was proclaimed Deji of Akure in 2015, holding the regnal name Odundun II[1] succeeding the deceased Oba Adebiyi Adegboye Adesida

Early life

He started his elementary education at St. Patrick School, Aponmu Akure. He then proceeded to Oyemekun Grammar School Akure where he received his secondary school certificate (SSCE). He graduated as an Architect from Florida State University in Miami, United States

Professional career

He is a prominent member of the Nigeria Institute of Architects.[2] He is also one of the founding member of Architects Registration Council of Nigeria ARCON. Oba Aladetoyinbo had a master's degree from Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He has given public lectures in higher institutions like Obafemi Awolowo University, Adekunle Ajasin University regarding the role of youth in governance.[3]

Selection and coronation

Oba Aladetoyinbo was selected from the Osupa Ruling House of Akure,[4] amongst indigenes who were also heirs to the throne on 17 June 2015. He received his staff of office on 17 July 2015. He has been described as an ‘Epoch of Peace'. Oba Aladetoyinbo is the spiritual leader of the Akure people now saddled with the responsibility of making supplications to God and the Òrìṣà on behalf of his tribe and the world at large during annual festivals such as Ogun festival, Ulefunta[5][6]

Personal life

Oba Aladetoyinbo hails from the Osupa ruling house, and was born on December 20, 1956. He is the 3rd child in a family of Ten. Aladetoyinbo is blessed with many children.

References

  1. ^ Aladelusi, Aladetoyinbo. "New Monarch, Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi Odundun II, Makes Triumphant Entry into African Ancient Palace Today".{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) – …creating history". Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi Archives". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  4. ^ Aladelusi, Aladetoyinbo (15 August 2019). "My tortuous journey to the throne, by Deji of Akure". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 8 November 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ Ogunlade, Aladetoyinbo (17 August 2018). "Why I'm Celebrating Ulefunta Festival – Deji Of Akure". Leadership Newspaper. Retrieved 8 November 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Ulefunta 2019: Welcoming a Royalty from Rest". The Hope Newspaper. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2020.