The Biography of HRH, Oba Adeshina Oluwasheyi Akanmu ( Onisheri of Magodo )
Profile summary
Full name: HRH, Oba Adeshina Oluwasheyi Akanmu
Date of birth: 15th May 1971
Place of birth: Lagos State
Age: 50 years (as of 2021)
Nationality: Nigerian
Ethnicity: Black
Height: 5 feet and 8 inches
Weight: 69 kg
Profession: Engineer
Net worth: 35.4 billion naira
HRH Oba Adeshina Akanmu Oluwasheyi, the Onisheri of Magodo was born on 15th May, 1971 in Lagos State to His Royal Majesty Oba Adewamiwa Akanmu of Magodo.
Education
He received his elementary education at St Gregory Elementary School in Ottawa, Canada and his secondary school education at Sir Robert Burden High School, Ottawa, Canada. He obtained his tertiary education degree at Ontario State University, Ontario, where he studied Civil Engineering.
Business Career
HRH Oba Adeshina Akanmu Oluwasheyi comes from a Royal and a very wealthy and respected family in Nigeria. His grandfather was one of the richest people in West Africa before he passed away and his father was also the Onisheri of Magodo before his demise.
How did HRH Oba Adeshina Akanmu Oluwasheyi get rich?
The story of how he became rich is such an inspiration to many individuals struggling to rise on their feet.
He was interested in construction from a younger age when he was still a student. During his elementary school days, he would buy candy cartons, make cars out of it and sell them to his peers to make some money.
According to several sources, when he was 26, his late father bought EverFuture at $3000 for him (a company in Canada), a construction company in Canada. In a few years, his venture became a success, and with the proceeds, build his second company from scratch named Munak Nigeria Ltd ( based in Nigeria ) when he finally returned to Nigeria in 2009 when he was 38 years. He settled in Lagos, started his Oil refinery, and export it to Malaysia. His business quickly became highly profitable. Since then, his business has grown vast, and he runs big enterprises in Nigeria. His business interests encompass many industries, including Construction , real estate, oil and gas, consumer goods, and manufacturing.
Onsite workers at his company in Canada ( EverFuture )
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Images of his oil refinery company in Nigeria
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More than 2 thousand people are employed in this company, and it is rightfully called the biggest industrial conglomerate in the western part of Africa.
In Auguest 10, 2015, His father the Onisheri of Magodo, full of age, passed away at the age of 85 years and on November 6, 2015, he was coronated as the 22nd Onisheri of Magodo, Lagos State.
