Socialite businessman, Otunba Wahab Osinusi is dead.
Osinusi died in his Ijebu -Ode, Ogun State country home on Saturday , September 30, 2023.
He was 90 years old.
Chief Wahab Osinusi, was until his death , Chairman, Council of Otunbas of Ijebuland.
He was also the Otunba Fidipote of Ijebuland
A family source said burial according to islamic rites will take place today ,1st at his residence at Ikangba housing estate ijebu-ode by 2:00pm.
Osinusi started his elementary school at Reverend Kuti Primary School in Abeokuta and Abeokuta Grammar School for his secondary education.
He worked briefly at the Nigeria Railway Corporation, Yaba, Lagos before proceeding to London in 1958.
He read Law and was called to the Bar in London in 1962.
Immediately, he came back to Nigeria, he worked as Junior Counsel in the chambers of late Chief Ezekiel Akinola Cole, Ibadan.
He later established his own law firm Oladipupo Chambers in Ijebu-Ode.
He founded WACUS International Hotel in Igbeba, Ijebu-Ode over 50 years ago.
He was a pioneer member, Social Secretary and General Secretary of Ijebu-Ode Club.
He was among the first of Otunba of Ijebuland, as Otunba Fidipote and first General Secretary, currently Chairman of Council of Otunba, Ojude-Oba Organising Committee, Fidipote Ruling House and Balogun Muslim, Oke-Imale of Ita-Ogbin Mosque, Ijebu-Ode.
(vitalnewsngr.com)
