Meet Dele
Dele Momodu
Born 16 May 1960
Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Alma mater Obafemi Awolowo University
Occupation Journalist/CEO
Years active Publishing 1996–present
Spouse(s) Mobolaji Momodu (m. 1992)
Children Pekan Momodu, Yole Momodu, Eniafe Momodu, Korewa Momodu
Dele Momodu (born Ayòbámidélé Àbáyòmí Ojútelégàn Àjàní Momodu; 16 May 1960) is a Nigerian Journalist/Publisher, polemicist, businessman, philanthropist, actor and motivational speaker. He is the CEO and publisher of Ovation International, a magazine that has given publicity to people from all over the World, mainly in Africa. He owns a restaurant in Ghana known as the House of Ovation.
Dele has received innumerable awards and honours, and has garnered recognition for his work in the world of business, politics, literature, the music industry and the fashion industry in which he plays major roles.
Tiwa Savage, one of Nigeria's most popular singers has credited Momodu for giving her career a kickstart by putting a picture of her in Ovation International after he was invited to a spectate a talent show in her school. Dele Momodu has been seen at many social events and has now become an international household name.
Dele writes a weekly article called PENdulum. They are published every Saturday on the back page of Thisday newspaper. The articles are praised for highlighting issues in Nigeria, as well as discussing popular topics, current events and famous people, often in a polemic/critical style.
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