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Title: Notable people in Oyo State
Post by: Adawebs on 12 October, 2023

Wande Abimbola (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wande_Abimbola), retired academic, religious leader and politician
Joseph Adebayo Adelakun (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Adebayo_Adelakun), evangelist
Lamidi Adedibu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamidi_Adedibu), aristocratic power broker
Benjamin Adekunle (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Adekunle), general
Akinwumi Adesina (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akinwumi_Adesina), President African Development Bank, AfDB
Lam Adesina (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lam_Adesina), former Governor Oyo State (1999–2003), Leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria.
Otunba (Dr) Christopher Alao-Akala (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Alao-Akala), former Governor of Oyo State (2007-2011)]
Senator Abiola Ajimobi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abiola_Ajimobi), former Governor of Oyo State (2011-2019)
Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamidi_Adeyemi_III), Alaafin of Oyo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaafin_of_Oyo)
Oba Saliu Adetunji (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saliu_Adetunji), the 41st Olubadan of Ibadan land
Olaniyi Afonja (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olaniyi_Afonja), actor and comedian
Benjamin Akande (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Akande), academic
Richard Akinjide (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Akinjide), lawyer and politician
Oluyombo Awojobi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oluyombo_Awojobi), rural surgeon
Ladoke Akintola (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ladoke_Akintola), politician, lawyer and orator
Quadri Aruna (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadri_Aruna), table tennis player
Adebayo Johnson Bankole (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adebayo_Johnson_Bankole), politician
Sikiru Ayinde Barrister (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayinde_Barrister), musician
Abdulfatai Buhari (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdulfatai_Buhari), senator
Samuel Ajayi Crowther (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Ajayi_Crowther), priest and historian^{[45] (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oyo_State#cite_note-45)}
Sunday Akin Dare (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunday_Akin_Dare), journalist and politician

Title: Re: Notable people in Oyo State
Post by: Adawebs on 14 October, 2023

Adebayo Faleti (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adebayo_Faleti), actor, poet and writer
Toyin Falola (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyin_Falola), historian and academic
Tade Ipadeola (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tade_Ipadeola), poet
Samuel Johnson (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Johnson), historian
Senator Rasheed Ladoja (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rasheed_Ladoja), former Governor of Oyo State (2003–2007)
Kase Lukman Lawal (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kase_Lukman_Lawal), businessman
Abass Akande Obesere (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abass_Akande_Obesere), Fuji musician and entertainer
Chief Akinpelu Obisesan (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akinpelu_Obisesan), diarist, and founder of Cooperative Bank
Latunde Odeku (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latunde_Odeku), medical doctor, teacher and poet
Professor Dibu Ojerinde (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dibu_Ojerinde), former registrar, Joint Matriculation Board of Nigeria (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint_Admissions_and_Matriculation_Board)
Tunji Olaopa (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunji_Olaopa), founder and executive vice chairman, ISGPP (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibadan_School_of_Government_and_Public_Policy)
Oba Olasunkanmi Abioye Opeola, Kurunloju I (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olasunkanmi_Abioye_Opeola,_Kurunloju_I), Oniroko of Iroko
Saheed Osupa (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saheed_Osupa), Fuji and Hip-Pop artist
David Oyelowo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Oyelowo), actor
Afeez Oyetoro (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afeez_Oyetoro), actor, comedian and Academic
Sade (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sade_(singer)), R&B/Soul artist, born in Oyo State
Senator (Rt. Hon.) Monsurat Sunmonu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monsurat_Sunmonu), first female Speaker OYHA and first female Senator from Oyo state
Ibrahim Taiwo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibrahim_Taiwo), general and politician
Bode Thomas (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bode_Thomas), politician and Lawyer

Title: Re: Notable people in Oyo State
Post by: Adawebs on 14 October, 2023

- - Adebayo Adelabu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adebayo_Adelabu)
  - Adebayo Adewusi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adebayo_Adewusi)
  - Kamorudeen Adekunle Adedibu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamorudeen_Adekunle_Adedibu)
  - Soji Adejumo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soji_Adejumo)
  - Tomilayo Adekanye (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomilayo_Adekanye)
  - Adebayo Adepoju (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adebayo_Adepoju)
  - Dapo Lam Adesina (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dapo_Lam_Adesina)
  - Funke Adesiyan (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funke_Adesiyan)
  - Roseline Adewuyi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseline_Adewuyi)
  - Olanike Adeyemo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olanike_Adeyemo)
  - Felicia Adeyoyin (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felicia_Adeyoyin)
  - Okiki Afolabi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okiki_Afolabi)
  - Olaniyi Afonja (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olaniyi_Afonja)
  - Folusho Ajayi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folusho_Ajayi)
  - Tolulope Akande-Sadipe (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolulope_Akande-Sadipe)
  - Akesan (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akesan)
  - Olajumoke Akinjide (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olajumoke_Akinjide)
  - Godman Akinlabi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godman_Akinlabi)
  - Ebenezer Akinola (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebenezer_Akinola)
  - Bimbo Akintola (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bimbo_Akintola)
  - Oloye Akin Alabi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oloye_Akin_Alabi)
  - Tejumade Alakija (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tejumade_Alakija)

Title: Re: Notable people in Oyo State
Post by: Adawebs on 14 October, 2023

Saheed Balogun (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saheed_Balogun)
Ladipo Ayodeji Banjo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ladipo_Ayodeji_Banjo)
Adebayo Johnson Bankole (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adebayo_Johnson_Bankole)
Ayinde Barrister (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayinde_Barrister)
Abdulfatai Buhari (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdulfatai_Buhari)

Samuel Ajayi Crowther (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Ajayi_Crowther)

Christina Dodwell (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christina_Dodwell)

Seun Fakorede (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seun_Fakorede)
Adebayo Faleti (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adebayo_Faleti)
Akinsola Olusegun Faluyi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akinsola_Olusegun_Faluyi)

Jumoke George (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jumoke_George)

Olawale Adeniji Ige (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olawale_Adeniji_Ige)
Tade Ipadeola (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tade_Ipadeola)

Bisi Komolafe (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bisi_Komolafe)

Rasheed Ladoja (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rasheed_Ladoja)
Lepacious Bose (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lepacious_Bose)

Binta Ayo Mogaji (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binta_Ayo_Mogaji)

Bola Odeleke (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bola_Odeleke)
Gabriel Babatunde Ogunmola (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Babatunde_Ogunmola)
Dibu Ojerinde (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dibu_Ojerinde)
Ayo Oke (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayo_Oke)
Adenike Oladosu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenike_Oladosu)
Rauf Olaniyan (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rauf_Olaniyan)
Lukman Olaonipekun (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lukman_Olaonipekun)

Title: Re: Notable people in Oyo State
Post by: Adawebs on 14 October, 2023

Tunji Olaopa (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunji_Olaopa)
Smaranda Olarinde (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smaranda_Olarinde)
Olasunkanmi Abioye Opeola, Kurunloju (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olasunkanmi_Abioye_Opeola,_Kurunloju_I)
Gbenga Oloukun (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gbenga_Oloukun)
Adunni Oluwole (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adunni_Oluwole)
Deborah Omale (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deborah_Omale)
Sunday Omobolanle (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunday_Omobolanle)
Sunkanmi Omobolanle (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunkanmi_Omobolanle)
Tim Omotoso (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Omotoso)
Temidayo Isaiah Oniosun (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temidayo_Isaiah_Oniosun)
Jonah Ogunniyi Otunla (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonah_Ogunniyi_Otunla)
Oyeleye Oyediran (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oyeleye_Oyediran)
Afeez Oyetoro (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afeez_Oyetoro)

Lere Paimo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lere_Paimo)

Tidiani Shitou (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tidiani_Shitou)
Lola Shoneyin (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lola_Shoneyin)
Remi Sonaiya (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remi_Sonaiya)
Monsurat Sunmonu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monsurat_Sunmonu)

Tee-Y Mix (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tee-Y_Mix)

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