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Hosa Wells Okunbo (Idahosa Wells Okunbo) was born on 7 January, 1958 in Benin City, Nigeria, is a Business magnate. Discover Hosa Wells Okunbo's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?
Popular As |
Idahosa Wells Okunbo |
Occupation |
Business magnate |
Age |
63 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
Born |
7 January, 1958 |
Birthday |
7 January |
Birthplace |
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria |
Date of death |
August 08, 2021 |
Died Place |
London, England |
Nationality |
Nigeria |
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Hosa Wells Okunbo Height, Weight & Measurements
At 63 years old, Hosa Wells Okunbo height not available right now. We will update Hosa Wells Okunbo's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Hosa Wells Okunbo's Wife?
His wife is Igbinosa Okunbo
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Igbinosa Okunbo |
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Hosa Wells Okunbo Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Hosa Wells Okunbo worth at the age of 63 years old? Hosa Wells Okunbo’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Nigeria. We have estimated
Hosa Wells Okunbo's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Pending |
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On Saturday, September 21, 2019, in Geneva, Switzerland, Okunbo was bestowed with the Global Peace Award from the chairman of the Order of Lafayette Awards, "in recognition of his efforts in global peace and business innovations." In March 2017, he received Businessman of the Year award at the '2016 Vanguard Personality of Year Awards'. Okunbo received the Africa Titans Award in 2012, from the Congress of the United States in collaboration with the African Society Summit, in recognition of "strides on behalf of Africa in the international arena."
Okumba was granted the "Worthy Ambassador of Unity Award" as an old student of Federal Government College, Warri in March 2016.
On October 2, 2014, the traditional ruler of the Edo people in Edo State, Oba Erediauwa, gifted Okunbo "with the 'Traditional Beads' for being a worthy son of the ancient Kingdom."
In November 2012, the University of Benin conferred Okunbo with an honorary Doctor of Science degree.
Okunbo pursued a desire to become a pilot by studying at the Nigerian Civil Aviation Training Centre, Zaria, Kaduna State, and became a professional commercial pilot at the age of 21. He also attended ACME School of Aeronautics, Fort Worth Texas in 1983, where he obtained an Airline Transport Pilot License.
Upon graduation, Okunbo became a professional commercial pilot, and was made a captain in 1983 at the age of 25. He was a flight captain with Intercontinental Airlines for about two years, then was employed by Okada Airlines for three years. In 1988, he retired from piloting at the age of 30, having logged over 7,000 hours of flight time, and ventured into private business.
Hosa Okunbo is a native of Edo State in the southern part of Nigeria. He was born in Benin City to the family of Reverend Robert Amos Okunbo, a clergyman, teacher and community leader. Okunbo had his primary education at Government Primary in Benin City, old Bendel State, now Edo State. He proceeded to Federal Government College, Warri, in 1971, where he sat for West African Senior School Certificate Examination. Okunbo is a native speaker of the Edo language, and a fluent speaker of English.
Idahosa (Hosa) Wells Okunbo (born 7 January 1958) is a Nigerian business magnate, investor, philanthropist and trained commercial pilot. He serves as either chairman or director on numerous company boards in Nigeria, spanning multiple business sectors such as the agro-allied, petroleum, telecommunications, power, real estate and banking industries.