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Using his earnings as a taxi driver to fund his way through business school at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Mike Adenuga is now a businessman in the telecom, finance, and oil trades.

He dually holds chieftaincy in the Nigerian Ijebu clan and was made the Grand Commander of the Order of Niger in 2012.