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Chief Abdulwahab Iyanda "Wahab" Folawiyo, CON (16 June 1928 – 6 June 2008) was a Nigerian businessman and philanthropist.In 1957, he founded Yinka Folawiyo & Sons, which has become the parent company of the Yinka Folawiyo Group of Companies. He was born in Lagos to Pa Tijani, a wealthy local merchant, during the British colonial era.He attended the University of North London in 1951, where he read Management, specialising in Ship Brokerage. He returned to start Yinka Folawiyo & Sons, an import and export business. Folawiyo was also the first African-descended Principal Member of the Baltic Exchange in London.

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  • Abdul Wahab Iyanda Folawiyo (de)
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  • Chief Abdul Wahab Iyanda Folawiyo (* 1928; † 2008) C.O.N., war ein nigerianischer Geschäftsmann, Philanthrop, Baba Adinni und Moslemführer. Er war ein Mitglied des (Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs; Abk. NSCIA); er war Vizepräsident der (جماعة نصر الإسلام / Jama’atu Nasril Islam; Abk. JNI). Er war einer der 138 Unterzeichner des offenen Briefes Ein gemeinsames Wort zwischen Uns und Euch (engl. A Common Word Between Us & You), den Persönlichkeiten des Islam an „Führer christlicher Kirchen überall“ (engl. "Leaders of Christian Churches, everywhere …") sandten (13. Oktober 2007). (de)
  • Chief Abdulwahab Iyanda "Wahab" Folawiyo, CON (16 June 1928 – 6 June 2008) was a Nigerian businessman and philanthropist.In 1957, he founded Yinka Folawiyo & Sons, which has become the parent company of the Yinka Folawiyo Group of Companies. He was born in Lagos to Pa Tijani, a wealthy local merchant, during the British colonial era.He attended the University of North London in 1951, where he read Management, specialising in Ship Brokerage. He returned to start Yinka Folawiyo & Sons, an import and export business. Folawiyo was also the first African-descended Principal Member of the Baltic Exchange in London. (en)
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  • Abdulwahab Iyanda Folawiyo (en)
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