Nationality Nigerian Occupation Civil Engineer | Other names Dolu Name Sadoluwa Lanlehin | |
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Full Name Sadoluwa Opoola Lanlehin Born 23 October 1987 (age 37) ( 1987-10-23 ) Alma mater University of Notre Dame |
Prince Sadoluwa "Dolu" Opoola Lanlehin (born October 23, 1987) is a Nigerian prince.
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Family history
Lanlehin was born in the southern city of Lagos, Nigeria. Lanlehin's grandfather Chief S. O. Lanlehin was a major chieftain in Ibadan and a founding leader of the Ibadan Peoples Party. Lanlehin's uncle Olufemi Lanlehin is the currently serving senator of Oyo State's South district in Nigeria's National Assembly.
Formal education
Sadoluwa Lanlehin attended Loyola Jesuit College, a prominent Jesuit boarding school in the current-day capital Abuja. Lanlehin attended university abroad at the University of Notre Dame in the United States, where he studied Civil Engineering.
Latvian ambassadorship
During his undergraduate education at the University of Notre Dame, Lanlehin formed a close friendship with Christopher Doughty, nephew of Latvian Secretary of State Andris Teikmanis. In recent years Lanlehin has worked toward fostering Latvian-Nigerian relations, and after visiting Latvia and meeting Teikmanis, helped organize a Latvian trade mission to Nigeria that resulted in a pledge toward greater trade partnership between the two countries.