Jubril Adewale “Wale” Tinubu CON is a prominent Nigerian business executive and lawyer.
He is the Group CEO of Oando PLC, one of Africa’s leading integrated energy solutions providers. Tinubu began his career as a lawyer in 1990, specializing in corporate and oil and gas law assignments.
He has extensive experience in the legal and energy sectors, having been involved in many major transactions and projects throughout his illustrious career.
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- Full Name: Jubril Adewale Tinubu
- Stage Name: Wale Tinubu
- Date of birth: June 26, 1967
- Age: 57 years old
- Place of birth: Lagos State, Nigeria
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Occupation: Lawyer and businessman
- Height: Unknown
- Parents: Unknown
- Uncle: Bola Ahmed Tinubu
- Spouse: Bola Tinubu
- Children: Unknown
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: $3 billion
Early life and education
Jubril Adewale Tinubu was born in Lagos State, Nigeria, on June 26, 1967. He was raised by his parents, although their names are not known to the media.
Tinubu has an uncle named Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the current President of Nigeria. For his early education, Jubril Adewale Tinubu attended primary school in Lagos State.
He then obtained the West African School Certificate in 1983 from the Federal Government College in Odogbolu.
Academically, Tinubu studied law at the University of Liverpool and obtained a Master of Laws from the London School of Economics. He is of Yoruba descent and is Muslim.
Career
Wale Tinubu is a prominent Nigerian businessman and entrepreneur. He started his career in 1990 as a lawyer, specializing in corporate and oil and gas law assignments at his family law firm, KO Tinubu and Co.
In 1994, Tinubu co-founded Ocean & Oil Limited, an oil and gas company in Nigeria. He led the strategic development of the company, transforming it from an oil trading and shipping venture into the diversified Oando PLC group, where he currently serves as Group Chief Executive Officer.
Under Tinubu’s leadership, Oando PLC has become one of Africa’s largest indigenous oil and gas companies, with operations spanning the entire oil and gas value chain. The company is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
Throughout his career, Tinubu has demonstrated business acumen and a commitment to innovation and growth.
He is widely recognized as an influential figure in Nigeria’s energy sector, contributing to the country’s economic development through various Oando initiatives and investments.
Social media
- Instagram name: @adewaletinubu
- Facebook Name: Adewale Tinubu
- Twitter Username: @AdewaleTinubu
Personal life
Wale Tinubu is a prominent figure in Nigeria, known for his business ventures and political activities.
He is married, married to his wife, Bola Tinubu. The couple has been blessed with children, although specific details about them have not been widely reported in the media.
Net worth
Wale Tinubu, CEO of Oando PLC, is said to have an estimated net worth of around $3 billion.
Tinubu amassed this huge fortune through a successful legal career and his leadership role at the prominent energy company Oando PLC.
