With royal blood flowing through his veins and a spirit of leadership that drives him to make a difference, Prince Adeyinka Muyideen Illo is on a mission to transform his community. Born into a legacy of kingship, his father was the first Oba of Ikeja, and his mother a daughter of royalty; Adeyinka embodies the essence of leadership. From a young age, he was groomed to take on a life of service, and now, as he steps into the partisan arena, as he’s ready to bring lasting change to his immediate community.
His passion for his community has always been evident, whether through his early career as an architect, his role in organizing youth engagements, or his leadership within the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adeyinka’s commitment to progress, paired with his deep understanding of the needs of his people, has earned him widespread support. With a strong foundation built on tradition and a forward-thinking vision, Prince Adeyinka is set to lead to new heights.
Adeyinka’s educational journey began at Ikeja Primary School and continued at Victory College and Baptist Academy before earning a Bachelor of Communication (Hons) in Corporate Communication from Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.
As the Chief Executive Officer of Platinum City Properties Ltd in Ikeja, Adeyinka’s journey reflects his unwavering commitment to leadership, entrepreneurship, and community service. His vision for Ikeja’s development positions him as the frontrunner in the upcoming election, set to lead the community to greater heights.