Biography

In this age when innovation and technology rules the world, some Nigerians are really making waves. Rather than relying on white-collar jobs, where talents and entrepreneurship are buried in oblivion, some resourceful individuals have really put on their thinking caps and channeled their energies towards problem-solving and value-added productivity – as the Ijebus are known for philanthropy, commerce and industry.

One of such ingenious minds is the Ọ̀túnba Adétiléwá of Ìlódó, Ìjẹ̀bú Ìmuṣin, Ọ̀túnba Lékè Àjàyí, who was born to the family of Ọ̀túnba and Olori Funso Àjàyí Arijeloye of Ijebu land from Àjàyí Jegede family, Itantebo, Ijebu-Ode.

He attended Sunnyfields Primary School, Surulere, Lagos, before proceeding to Government College Lagos and then C.M.S. Grammar School, Bariga, Lagos. Ọ̀túnba Lékè Àjàyí graduated in Interior Design from The American Intercontinental University, Los Angeles, California, USA. Over a distinguished career of 30 years, Ọ̀túnba Lékè Àjàyí has attended various courses which have equipped him with a varied skill set for the journey ahead.

As Ọ̀túnba Lékè Àjàyí has always had a passion for building, his career has gradually evolved into Estate Management & Facilities Management both in the UK and Nigeria.

Throughout Otunba Lékè Àjàyí adult life, he has looked for opportunities to given back to Society. This brought to life The Ọ̀túnba Lékè Àjàyí Foundation.

Ọ̀túnba Lékè Àjàyí, handsome, generous and hardworking, is married with children. He is currently a member of the prestigious Yorùbá Tennis Club, Royal Crest Inú ko Inú Club, Ijebu Congress, Jagunmolu Fehintade Akile Ijebu Okunrin 1965-1967, Trustee for Hope for Sickle Cell and very active in Ogun State politics. In March 2019, he was recognized by his paternal heritage through the installation as “Ọ̀túnba Adétiléwá of Ìlódó, Ìjẹ̀bú Ìmuṣin”.

Ọ̀túnba Adétiléwá of Ìlódó, Ìjẹ̀bú Ìmuṣin

Trustee – Hope for Sickle Cell Charity

Interim Duke – Royal Crest Inú ko Inú Club

Executive Director of  www.ojudeoba.com

Financial Secretary – Ajayi Jegede UK Chapter

Operations Director – Hatao Global Resources

Financial Secretary – Thurrock Men’s Fellowship

Interim Vice Chairman – Ijebu Congress UK Chapter

Member Think Tank Team – Ogun State APC UK Chapter

Assistant General Secretary – Yorùbá Tennis Club – UK Chapter

Assistant General Secretary – Jagunmolu Fehintade Akile Ijebu – UK Chapter