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Father Returns, or Father has Returned |
Babatunde (a variant form of Babajide) is a male given name. In the Yoruba language, it means Father Returns, or a Father has Returned. This generally refers to a male ancestor such as a deceased father, grandfather, or great grandfather.
Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka, Nigerian Nobel laureate
Samuel Babatunde Bajah, Nigerian educator
Babatunde Elegbede, military governor of Cross State, Nigeria, 1978-1979
Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, 2015-present;governor of Lagos State, 2007–2015
Babatunde Jose, prominent Nigerian journalist
Babatunde Lea, Afro-Cuban and worldbeat percussionist
Babatunde Olatunji, Nigerian drummer
Babatunde Ogunnaike, Nigerian-American engineer
Babatunde Oshinowo, NFL player
Babatunde Osotimehin, Nigerian Minister of Health, 2007-2010
Babatunde Wusu, Nigerian-born football striker
Babatunde Yusuf, Nigerian football player
Babatunde Lawal, Founder of the 'WHIP'
Babajide Ogunbiyi, American soccer player
Babajide Collins Babatunde, Nigerian-born, Russian-based footballer
Badmus Babatunde, Nigerian footballer
Ibrahim Babatunde, Nigerian-born, Italian-based footballer
Obba Babatundé, an American actor of stage and screen
Michel Babatunde, Nigerian footballer
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