The Team
The Founder and Chairman
Mr. Oladapo Adeola
Founder and Chairman
Mr. Oladapo Adeola got his B.sc in Economics at the Universiry of Lagos from 1988 to 1995.
He started his working career at at NigerCafe Nig. Ltd and was in charge of ‘international trade’ before he moved to Metropolitan Merchant Bank where he worked for a year, then resigned to start Agbonmagbe Automobiles and Automotives Ltd (3AL) in the year 2000.
Deputy Majority
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By 2010, Agbonmagbe Automobiles had grown to become a well respected brand in the Automobiles repair sector, competing favourably with multi-natuonal brands in the sector. The company is currently in partnership with several Insurance companies as it provides a unique service in the area of accident refurbishment. It is also set to launch its prime project (www.3al.com), a social commerce business designed to revolutionalise the service industry.
The Patrons
Archbishop Ayo Ladigbolu
Grand Patron
Archbishop Ayo Ladigbolu was born at Obayanrita compound, Oyo Kingdom of Oyo State, Nigeria on June 27, 1938.
He was born by Alhaji Raji Akee Ladigbolu (His father) and Ayomo Munirat Aderonke Ladigbolu (His mother) His father was one of the princes of Alaafin Siyambola Ladigbolu I who reigned between 1911 to 1944.[9] Being a prince who was born and raised around the palace, his growing up was full of fun and exciting memories
Dr. Olubayo Oladimeji Adekola JP, Fspsp.
Patron
Born about eighty years ago Olubayo Oladimeji Adekola after leaving the primary and secondary schools, attended the University of Ife(now Obafemi Awolowo University) from 1979-1983 under the tutelage of renown scholars like the late Professors Adeagbo Akinjogbin, Akinwumi Isola and the indefatigable Professor Wande Abimbola, the Awise Ifa of Yorubaland.
He studied history, comparative religion and Yoruba language and culture in the University.
Olubayo Adekola did his master’s degree in anthropology under the renown scholar, Professor Bassey Andah of blessed memory at the Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan and got his Ph.D degree specializing in cultural anthropology and folklore studies.
He taught and supervised many masters and Ph.D students for 27 years before he retired in 2014 as a Senior Research Fellow with several letters of commendation from various administrations of the University of Ibadan.
Dr. Olubayo Oladimeji Adekola is a Fellow of the Society for Peace Studies and Practice (FSPSP) of the Center for Peace and Conflicts Studies of the University of Ibadan.
He is a staunch member of the Nigerian Justices of the Peace (NJP) Oyo State Chapter and an executive member of the Association of the Nigerian Justices of the Peace (ANJP).
Dr. Adekola is the current General Secretary of the Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE), Oyo State Chapter.
Dr. Olubayo Oladimeji Adekola has travelled far and wide.
Chief Elder Ayorinde Ojebode JP, Tpl.
Patron (Late)
Pa Ojebode was born about eighty-four years ago at Oyo town and was nurtured by the famous Ojebode family of Iseke compound in Oyo town.
He got his first and second degrees in Town Planning field of study and was trained as a professional Town Planner of repute in Oyo State.
Pa Ojebode was one of the staunch member of the Action Group(AG) under the leadership of the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo and was one of his followers and close associates who were detained along with Awon on political ground but he was later released.
Pa Elder Ojebode was a former chairman of the Oyo State Housing Corporation during the late Chief Bola Ige governorship regime.
Pa Elder Ojebode was a versatile and one of the early active leaders and chairman of the Men Missionary Union (MMU) of the Nigerian Baptist Convention for many years.
Pa Ojebode was the first Chairman of the Nigerian Justices of the Peace (NJP), Oyo State Chapter and later, the first President of the Association of the Nigerian Justices of the Peace (ANJP) until his demise.
Chief Ojebode was a versatile and staunch member and former General Secretary of the Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE), Oyo State Chapter for many years.
Pa Chief Elder Ayorinde Ojebode was a close associate of the late Alaafin of Oyo,Oba Lamidi Adeyemo who was one of the first reciepients of the Justices of the Peace of Oyo State in 1981 and the former Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the ANJP.
Pa Chief Ojebode was a learned and brilliant scholar who had travelled far and wide.
He was loved by his groups and associates due to his leadership acumen.
The Trustees
Olanrewaju Adeyemi Tejuoso
Trustee (Secretary of Planning)
Olanrewaju Adeyemi Tejuoso (born 1964) is a Nigerian medical doctor and politician who served as a senator representing Ogun Central in the 8th National Assembly from 2015 to 2019
Oluwatoyin Owolabi
Trustee (Secretary of Welfare)
Oluwatoyin Owolabi is the Managing Director · FSDH Asset Management
Head Of sales- Financial Institutions at FSDH Merchant Bank (FSDH) · Experience: FSDH Asset Management
The Secretaries
Pastor Kola Olayebi-Edward
Secretary for Fund Raisings
Pastor Kola Olayebi-Edward.
He is a husband, father, mentor, and counsellor. He is also a minister with the Living Faith Foundation (LFF) serving in the capacity of a District Pastor. He is also the convener of Breaking New Grounds, a weekly prayer meeting holding every Monday by 6:00am on YouTube.
Chief Oladipo Oyewole
Secretary and Liason to the Yoruba Elders
He is currently the Secretary General of the Yoruba Council of Elders.
Tunde Adegbola
Secretary of Research and Development
Tunde Adegbola (Yoruba: Túndé Adégbọlá; born 1 August 1955), also known as T. A. or Uncle T, is a scientist, musician, engineer, linguist and culture activist.
He is best known for his work in setting up most of the pioneering private television and radio stations in Nigeria. He is the founder of TIWA systems and the executive director of Alt-i (African Languages Technology Initiative).
The Editor
Revd C.O. Bolarinwa FNACPS, FACTS, MNAEC, MIMA
Editor in Chief
The Revd C.O. Bolarinwa FNACPS, FACTS, MNAEC, MIMA, is a graduate of various institutions.
A professor of natural and communication theology (United Bible University-Lagos and Therapon University, Virginia Island, USA). An academic board member of Open Christian University, California, United States of America. Some of his academic awards include certificates in Telecommunication and Electronics engineering, Diploma in Computer Engineering, Diploma in Photography, Higher National Diploma in Journalism, Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism, Bachelor of Science in Theology, Master of Science in Theology, Bachelor of Arts in Theology, Master of Arts in Theology, and Doctor of Science in Theology. Fellow, National Association of Criminologists and Security Practitioners of Nigeria; Corporate Member, Nigerian Association of Engineering Craftsmen; Member, Bible Research Institute-Nigeria; Corporate and Fellow Member, Association of Christian Theologians-Nigeria.
Member of the International Ministerial Association; a Battalion Commandant of the Rescue Corps of Nigeria, etc.
Christian Oladayo Bolarinwa is currently a researcher of natural medicine, culture, and religion, a Priest of the Holy Order of the Anglican Communion (Church of Nigeria), a curriculum design officer at the Open Christian University-USA, Director of Postgraduate Studies at the World Vision Theological Seminary, Ibadan. He is a member of the governing council of the Association of Christian Theologians Worldwide, and an active Chief Workshop Supervisor (Telecommunication) of the University Media Centre at the University of Ibadan.
He is the President of the ‘Society for the Promotion of Yoruba Ethics, Arts, and Spirituality’ in Nigeria.
His true calling lies not in boasting about his accomplishments but in recounting his unwavering commitment to serving humanity.
