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LAGOS MEETS OGUN... AS OTUNBA OLALEKAN BELLO’S SON WEDS BARRISTER OLADAPO GIWA’S DAUGHTER

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Two prominent families; Barrister Hakeem Oladapo Giwa,

a prominent Lagos politician and Otunba Lekan Bello, regarded as one of the richest men from Ogun State, would pull all their weight and resources as their kids get married in a few weeks. Dimeji Bello, a spitting image of his billionair­e father is a trained oil and gas analyst who specialise­s in Asset Inspection and Maintenanc­e of oil wells. He is currently a Commercial Attaché at the Paris Stock Exchange Listed Assystem/ MPH, in Nigeria. His beautiful bride, Motunrayo, is a Lagos-based corporate communicat­ions executive and daughter of Barrister Giwa, a Russia-trained lawyer and respected name in the Lagos political circuit where he has been a major player for the past three decades. The bride’s father, on the other hand, is a former Commission­er of Finance in the administra­tion of Otunba Gbenga Daniel and is the chairman of Finance and Commercial Services Limited, an investment banking and real estate firm. The bride’s big aunty is Mrs. Mosun Belo-Olusoga, chairman of Access Bank Plc. The new couple would also have royal backing as Otunba Bello and his wife, Yeye Adetokunbo, are very close to the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, and have been dubbed his adopted children. The Giwa and Bello marriage is expected to bring together many old friends from the two states and across political and business divides.

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