It was a celebration galore in Owu Kingdom in the Ogun state capital as charismatic businessman and dude of many parts and his delectable wife, added another feather to their beautiful caps.
The cheering news of course is about the uptown celebrities, Chief (Prince) Abe Sunday Adewunmi Ayodeji and his wife, Chief (Princess) Adelaid Ayodeji who were recently honoured with the prestigious chieftaincy titles of Asoju Oba and Yeye Asoju Oba Owu Kingdom, Abeokuta, respectively.
His Royal Majesy, Oba (Prof) Saka Adelola Matemilola, the Otileta VII, the 14th Olowu of Owu Kingdom described the new Chieftaincy title holders as a thoroughbred philanthropists whose contributions to the Owu kingdom have been excellent and steadfast.
The chieftaincy titles conferment which was witnessed by the movers and shakers of the Ogun state social circle was held at the ultra-modern palace of the Olowu palace, Oke Ago Owu, the Ogun state capital.
Chief Prince Abel Sunday Adewunmi Ayodeji
Asiwaju Owu
Sokori
Chief Prince Abel Sunday Adewunmi Ayodeji was born in Lagos State, Nigeria,and is the fourth-
born (youngest) child of Mrs. Victoria Mojisola Ayodeji and Prince
Adesegun Ayodeji of Shogbanmu
compound of Amororo Royal family,Owu Abeokuta.
He was born on
17 July 1983. His zodiac sign is Cancer.
Chief Prince Abel was raised alo-
ngside his three siblings, Princess
Adebola Ayodeji Adebayo, Prince
Adeyemi Samuel Ayodeji and Prince
Michael Adewale Ayodeji. Chief Prince Abel attended Saint Joseph
Nursery and Primary School,Lagos
for elementary studies. For his
high school, he went to Saint Joseph Secondary School. He later
proceeded to The Federal Polytechnic Ede, Osun state, where he
pursued and completed a course
in Science Laboratory Technology.
Chief Prince Abel completed his
industrial attachment at Sacred
Heart Hospital (Lantoro Hospital),
Abeokuta.
Chief Prince Abel moved to Fin-
land in 2008 where he studied at
DiaconiaUniversity of Applied
Sciences and became a Comm-
unity development,integration and
Healthcare specialist. He is Euro-
pean registered social serviceprof-
essional (Socionomi) . Amongst
several professional trainings in
his field,Chief Prince Abel also
proceeded to Masters degree in
Healthcare (Social and Heathcare)
at Arcada University of Applies Sciences, Finland.
Chief Prince Abel started his career
in Finland where he worked as a
social andcommunity development
worker, he worked on an EU project
that also involvedFinnish ministry
of interior and various multic-
ultural organizations such as Afri-
cans and African European Association and many others in Helsinki,
Finland.
Chief Prince Abel relocated to The
Republic of Ireland in 2016 and continued hiscareer in community development and healthcare.
Chief Prince Abel served as the
chairperson of LINC Society Lim-
ited for threeyears and now the
vice-chairperson of the organization
in Ireland.
He works as aFamily
support practitioner, counselor,
trainer, advocate for family right
andproject manager. Chief Prince
Abel also works as a Team Leader in
Social Care.
For his love for community deve-
lopment, Chief Prince Abel plays
varioussignificant roles in this sph-
ere, he sits on the board of various
organizations inFinland and
Ireland, such as Monaghan Integ-
ration Development CLG (MIDL),
Ireland where he represents all
non-Irish in the county, Africans
and AfricanEuropean Association
(AFAES ry) in Finland and Assoc-
iation of Ogun StateIndigenes in
Ireland (AOSII) .
Chief Prince Abel also was appointed a Mission Ambassador for
a global domestic violence advocacy initiative, with the backing of
the government of Netherlands,
UNICEF, The World Bank, UNFPA,
EU, Coalition to stop violence against women, and many more.
Chief Prince Abel has had several
involvements such as projects, conferences and trainings with the
European Union and United nat-
ions in countries such as France,
Italy, Germany, Finland, Ireland, Por-
tugal, New York etc.
Chief Prince Abel Sunday Adewunmi Ayodeji is currently married
to his loving wife, Chief Princess
Adelaid Ayodeji. They are blessed with six children altogether.
Chief Prince Abel and his family
are resident in Europe though
frequently visit Nigeria.
Born out of passion to contribute to
the support of families and development of communities in Owu Kingdom, Chief Prince Abel Sunday
Adewunmi Ayodeji and his wife,
Chief Princess Adelaid Ayodeji
founded Asiwaju and Yeye Asiwaju Community development
Foundation in Abeokuta, Nigeria.
The foundation provides support,
trainings and creates opportunities for members of the communities so as to promote community development and family support forthe inhabitants of various
communities within and around Owu
Kingdom.
Chief Prince Abel Sunday Adew-
unmi Ayodeji alongside his wife
Chief Princess Adelaid Ayodeji were
conferred Asiwaju and Yeye Asiwaju, Owu Sokori on the 26th October 2023 .
Chief Prince Abel also served as the
Co-Chairman of the planning committee at the first ever Omo Olowu
Festival in Diaspora, held in London
2024 .
He has received several honorary
and appreciation awards for his
participation and contribution in the
community and religious sphere.
Chief Prince Abel Sunday Adewunmi Ayodeji is a proud son of
Owu Kingdom who seizes every
opportunity to promote Yoruba culture and tradition.
Chief Princess Adelaid Ayodeji
Yeye Asiwaju Owu Sokori
Chief Princess Adelaid Ayodeji, Yeye Asiwaju Owu Sokori was born in Harare, Zimbabwe to the family of Mrs. Concilia Chipandu and Late Mr. Aaron Banda. She was born on 12 August
1986. Her zodiac sign is Leo.
Chief Princess Adelaid Ayodeji is the sixth child in the family of eight children.She attended Zengeza 8 Primary School, in
Zimbabwe for elementary studies.
For her high school, she went to Saint Michael’s Secondary School, Zimbabwe (aboarding school) . She later proceeded to Natural Beauty Academy, Zimbabwe where she obtained ITEC diploma in beauty therapy.
She carried out Her Industrial Training in
Capetown, South Africa.
Chief Princess Adelaid Ayodeji worked
with Crown Princess Cruise, San Francisco as a beauty therapist. She also worked with Carnival Cruise Line in Florida.
She relocated to Ireland where she met her husband, Chief Prince Abel Sunday
Adewunmi Ayodeji.
In Ireland, Chief Princess Adelaid works as a Customer Service Consultant at Capita Solutions for Irish Water.
Chief Princess Adelaid Ayodeji is married to her loving husband, Prince Abel Sunday Adewunmi Ayodeji, The Asiwaju of Owu Kingdom. They are blessed with six children altogether. Mrs. Adelaid and her family are currently resident in Europe,though they
frequently travel to Nigeria.
Chief Princess Adelaid Ayodeji alongside her husband, were conferred Asiwaju and Yeye Asiwaju, Owu Sokori on the 26th October 2023 .
Chief Princess Adelaid Ayodeji shares similar passion with her husband as they both participate and contribute to the development of their local community by providing support for members of their community. The both
founded Asiwaju and Yeye Asiwaju
Community development Foundation in
Abeokuta, Nigeria.The foundation provides support, trainings and creates opportunities for members of the communities so as to
promote community development and family support for the inhabitants of various communities within and around Owu Kingdom.
