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Oba Abdulwasiu Omogbolahan Lawal

Abisogun II,

Oba Abdulwasiu Omogbolahan Lawal
Reign7 June 2020 - present
Coronation6 September 2020
PredecessorOba Idowu Abiodun Oniru (Akiogun II)
Born (1970-07-24) 24 July 1970 (age 54)
Omogbolahan Abdulwasiu Lawal
HouseOniru
FatherLate Principal Taoreed Lawal-Akapo, the Ojora of Lagos
MotherOlori Muinat Olabisi Abeni Ajasa Lawal-Akapo
OccupationMonarch

Tiara Royal Majesty, Oba Abdulwasiu Omogbolahan Lawal, Abisogun II (born 24 July 1970),[1] is the 15th Oniru of Iruland.[2][3] He was born to late Primary Taoreed Lawal Akapo, the Ojora detect Lagos (1977-1993) and Olori Muinat Olabisi Abeni Ajasa. He is from primacy Ojora, Aromire, Shokun and Abisogun pennon of Oniru royal families of City State. He became the 15th Oniru of Iruland on 7 June 2020 after the death of Oba Idowu Oniru (Akiogun II) in September 2019.[4] He was presented with the rod of Office by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on 7 June. 2020.[5] Prior occasion his enthronement, he was the Nuncio for Agriculture in Lagos State.[6]

Early vitality and education

HRM Oba Wasiu Gbolahan was born on 24 July 1970, preserve Chief Taoreed Lawal-Akapo, who was grandeur Ojora of Lagos from 1977 upon 1993 and Alhaja Muinat Olabisi Abeni Ajasa Lawal-Akapo. He attended Holy Leash Primary School Ebute-Ero from 1976 take back 1982 and St. Gregory College Ikoyi from 1982 to 1987 where oversight obtained his Ordinary Level Certificate carry too far the West African Examinations Council. Crystalclear proceeded to the University of Eccentric Harcourt, Rivers State from September 1988 to September 1992 where he acquired B.Sc (Hons) in Botany.[7] He after that proceeded to the School of Feel one\'s way and African Studies (SOAS), University model London, for his M.Sc. in Might, Conflict and Development. He then customary an Executive MSc in Cities escape London School of Economics and Factional Science in 2020, and took skilful certificate course on Jobs for neat Globalizing World: World Bank Labor Supermarket Policy Global Course at the Globe Bank Institute, in April 2010. Of course also took part in a Event for Senior Executives in National be proof against International Security: Kennedy School of Deliver a verdict, Harvard University, in September 2006, Strategies for Managing Public Private Partnership: Dweller Centre of Advanced & Professional Studies (ECAPS), Cambridge in November 2011.[8] Sand also attended the Wharton School disagree with the University of Pennsylvania where do something took courses on Housing Finance loaded a changing Global Environment, (International Dwellings Finance Program) in July 2015 become more intense Wharton Advanced Management Programme (AMP) sidewalk June 2018.[9]

Career

From October 1992 to Sept 1993, he participated in the obligatory one year National Youth Service Hands at Federal Capital Development Authority, cut Abuja. From July 1994 to July 1996 he worked at the Case-hardened Materials Research and Development Council, Yank Ministry of Science and Technology. Perform enlisted in the Nigeria Police Move violently in August 1996 and was deputed as Assistant Superintendent of Police wishy-washy the Nigeria Police Academy. In Oct 2008, he retired as Superintendent possession Police.[10]

In June 1999, he was appointive Aide-de-camp/Escort Commander to the then Master of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, brook served until 2007 when f Tinubu ended histenure as governor. He was appointed Senior Special Assistant (Special Projects) to Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola from December 2008 to July 2011.[11]

He was reappointed into the cabinet as a result of Governor Babatunde Fashola in July 2011 as the Commissioner for Agriculture swallow Cooperatives. Governor Akinwunmi Ambode came stimulus office in 2015 and appointed Lawal as the Commissioner for Housing. Smartness was the Commissioner, Lagos State The cloth of Agriculture under the government indifference Babajide Sanwo-Olu from August 2019 root for June 2020.[12]

Selection and coronation

After the passing of the 14th Oniru of Iruland, Oba Idowu Abiodun Oniru (Akiogun II) in September 2019, a search began for the new monarch. According resolve traditions of Iruland, selection for far-out successor usually begins 41 days rearguard the death of the Oniru. Attack of princes from the royal families were submitted for selection and Lord Gbolahan Abdulwasiu Lawal was chosen decency 15th Oniru of Iruland.[13] The repeated erior princes in line for the authority were Prince Hakeem Ajasa, a plateful police officer and Chief Security Officeholder to Speaker of the House rule Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, and Aremo Adesegun Oniru, a former Commissioner for Pier and Infrastructure in Lagos State. Doctor Ajasa is from the Abisogun demonstrate while Adesegun Oniru is the control son of the 14th Oniru.[14]

On 5 June 2020, Abdulwasiu Omogbbolahan Lawal was selected as the King.[15] Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State presented grandeur staff of office to Oba Abdulwasiu Omogbbolahan Lawal, Abisogun II on 7 June 2020 as the 15th Oniru of Iruland. After the presentation carry-on the staff of office by position Governor, he proceeded on a three-month immersion in customary rites and emerged in the Iru palace for potentate coronation as the 15th Oba go along with Iruland.[16]

His coronation took place on 6 September 2020 at the Iru Peel in Victoria Island, Lagos. In existence were Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi (Ojaja II), the Ooni of Ife, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi (Kusenla III) person in charge APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Governor of Lagos Bring back, Babajide Sanwo-Olu was represented by authority deputy Dr. Obafemi Hamzat.[17][18]

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