Sadoluwa Dolu Lanlehin Explained

Honorific Prefix:Omoba
Sadoluwa "Dolu" Lanlehin
Birth Name:Sadoluwa Opoola Lanlehin
Birth Date:23 October 1987
Nationality:Nigerian
Spouse:TayoOlabiran (m 2018)[1]
Alma Mater:University of Notre Dame
Other Names:Dolu
Occupation:Civil Engineer

Sadoluwa "Dolu" Opoola Lanlehin (born October 23, 1987) is a Nigerian prince.

Family history

Lanlehin was born in the southern city of Lagos, Nigeria. Lanlehin's grandfather, Chief S. O. Lanlehin,[2] was a major chieftain in Ibadan and a founding leader of the Ibadan Peoples Party. His uncle, Olufemi Lanlehin,[3] is currently serving as the senator of Oyo State's South district in Nigeria's National Assembly.

Formal education

Sadoluwa Lanlehin attended Loyola Jesuit College, a prominent Jesuit boarding school in the federal capital, Abuja.[4] He attended university abroad at the University of Notre Dame in the United States, where he studied Civil Engineering. In 2015, Lanlehin received a Master of Business Administration from INSEAD.

Career

Lanlehin began his career working as a mechanical engineer. After receiving his MBA degree, he was employed as a consultant at Bain & Company for several years. He is currently a director at Chegg leading strategic initiatives.[5]

Latvian ambassadorship

During his undergraduate education at the University of Notre Dame, Lanlehin formed a close friendship with Christopher Doughty, nephew of Latvian Secretary of State Andris Teikmanis. Lanlehin has worked toward fostering Latvian-Nigerian relations, and after visiting Latvia and meeting Teikmanis, helped organize a Latvian trade mission to Nigeria that resulted in a pledge toward greater trade partnership between the two countries.[6]

References

  1. Web site: Slobodna Dalmacija - Imućni Nigerijci Split odabrali za raskošno vjenčanje: Mladoženja Sadoluwa navodno nosi titulu princa, nije mu bio problem platiti Galeriju Meštrović. 29 August 2018.
  2. http://dawodu.com/abba1.htm Abba
  3. Web site: Senator Olufemi Lanlehin | Representing Oyo South, Nigeria . 2014-06-05 . 2014-06-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140606215233/http://olufemilanlehin.com/ . dead .
  4. Web site: Loyola Jesuit College - Nigeria: Service of God and Others . 2014-12-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090628032804/http://www.loyolajesuit.org/Welcome.htm . 2009-06-28 .
  5. https://www.linkedin.com/in/dolulanlehin/ LinkedIn Profile
  6. http://news.onlinenigeria.com/nigeria-news/9998-latvian-govt-pledges-partnership-with-the-nigerian-govt.html Online Nigeria