Prince Idris Olusola Lamidi-Osolo is the new King (Olofin Adimula) of Ado Odo, he was born on August 27th, 1988, in Ado-Odo.
He hails from the Osolo family of the Okewaye Ruling House and the Arilegbolorosi of the Isolo Ruling House, in Odo Odo Kingdom.
Early Life and Education
Prince Olusola’s educational journey began at Alamuwa Nursery and Primary School, Ado Odo, where he obtained his first school leaving certificate in 1998.
He continued his studies at St Stephen’s Comprehensive High School, Ado-Odo, completing his secondary education in June 2004. His pursuit of academic excellence led him to Lagos State Polytechnic, where he earned a National Diploma (ND) in Business Studies in 2012 and a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Marketing in 2016.
Passionate about education, he obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and International Relations from Crescent University, Abeokuta, in 2023. Currently, he is pursuing a Master’s degree in Political Science at the University of Lagos.
Date of Birth
Prince Idris Olusola Lamidi-Osolo was born on August 27th, 1988, in Ado-Odo, Ogun State, Southwestern part of Nigeria
Professional Career
Prince Olusola started his career journey as a Trade Manager with Skystream Global Concept Limited before serving the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ekiti State in 2017. Post-NYSC, he worked as a Business Development Officer at Gramz Investment and Assets Limited before venturing into entrepreneurship by establishing his own company, Plot4 Mega Services.
A dedicated professional, Prince Olusola holds memberships in esteemed Professional associations, including the National Institute of Marketing, Nigeria (NIMN), where he obtained a Chartered Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing (PGD). He is also a Member of the Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management (MCIHRM) and holds the title of Certified Personnel Manager (CPM) as a Member of the Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria (IPMA).
Father
His late father, Musiliu Olatunji Lamidi, was a respected figure who served as an Assistant Commissioner of Police until his passing in April 1998.
Mother
His mother, Alhaja Azeezat Omolola Lamidi (Nee Agbogunlori), holds prominent positions in the community as the Otun Iyaloja and Otun Iya Adinni of Ado-Odo.
Marriage
Prince Olusola is happily married to Mrs. Taheebat Omotolani Osolo, and their union has been blessed with three lovely children. His commitment to family, education, and professional development exemplifies the well-rounded and accomplished individual that Prince Idris Olusola Osolo has become.
Announcement As The Olofin Adimula of Ado Odo
On February 9th, 2024, Prince Olusola emerged victorious in the contest against 15 other princes who competed for the position of the Olofin Adimula of Ado-Odo Kingdom. He won by a margin of 8 votes to 1, as determined by the 9 warrant chiefs appointed by the Ogun State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs.