Early Life & Education

• St. Paul’s Anglican Primary School, Isan-Ekiti (1976–1982).
• Isan Secondary School (1982–1987/88), West African School Certificate.
• Ondo State Polytechnic (now Rufus Giwa Polytechnic):
  • Ordinary National Diploma (OND), Business Administration & Management (1993).
  • Higher National Diploma (HND), Business Administration & Management (1997).
• Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko:
  • Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Financial Management (2000).
  • MBA, Finance (2002).

Professional affiliations: Fellow, Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (FCTI); Associate, Certified Board of Administrators (ACBA); Associate Member, Institute of Debts Recovery of Nigeria.

Professional Career

Prior to ascending the throne, Oba Adejuwon served for over two decades with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), specialising in taxation, auditing, and financial management. His expertise earned recognition in public finance and taxation. In parallel, he studied theology and served in ministry as a deacon and assistant pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God.

Ascension to the Throne

On 13 January 2017, he was enthroned as the 10th Onisan of Isan-Ekiti, from the Adejuwon family of the Ilomi ruling house. His ascension ushered in a new era of progressive traditional leadership that harmonises professional expertise with royal duties.

Leadership & Governance

As Onisan, His Royal Majesty serves as traditional ruler and cultural custodian, leading community initiatives, mediating conflicts, and representing Isan-Ekiti within Ekiti State’s traditional institutions. In August 2021, he was appointed Chairman, Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers, reflecting the esteem of his peers and the state government.

Community Impact & Vision

• Youth empowerment: Skills support, tools provision, and employment facilitation.
• Education: Organization of educational symposia and advocacy for learning.
• Social welfare: Assistance to widows and vulnerable groups within the community.
• Ethical leadership: Promotion of accountability, cultural stewardship, and development-oriented governance.

His reign exemplifies a modern traditional monarchy—bridging professional discipline with royal responsibility—emphasising education, youth engagement, and community uplift, alongside active participation in statewide traditional affairs.

Personal Life

He is married to Olori Christianah Funke Adejuwon, and they are blessed with children. Together, they support community development initiatives and the preservation of Isan-Ekiti’s cultural heritage.