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| Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi | |
|---|---|
| 47th Deji of Akure | |
| Reign | July 8, 2015- |
| Coronation | July 9, 2015 |
| Predecessor | Afunbiowo II |
| Born | December 20, 1956 Ayede-Ogbese, Akure, Ondo, Nigeria |
| Issue | Princess Adedina Aladelusi |
| House | Omoremilekun Asodeboyede |
| Father | Olu of Alayere |
| Religion | Yoruba religion, Christianity |
Oba Odundun II (Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi; December 28, 1956-) is a Nigerian monarch and is the current ruler, or Deji of Akure. He is a member of the Osupa/Odundun Ruling house.
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Odundun II was born as Prince Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi to the Olu of Alayere in Ayede-Ogbese, the ruler of a small village near Akure on December 20, 1956. He is the great-grandson of Oba Odundun I, the Deji of Akure, who ruled Akure from 1882-1890, and thus is part of the Osupa/Odundun ruling branch of the Omoremilekun Asodeboyede Dynasty. He attended the St. Patrick's Elementary School in Apomu, Akure and later attended the renowed Oyemekun Grammar School in Akure.[1]. He then attended the Florida State University in Miami, Flordia, United States and graduated in 1981 with a bachelor's degree in Architecture. He later recieved a masters degree in Architecture from Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, in 1984.
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