The man, ‘Farooq Oreagba’ is the name of on everyone’s lips following his impeccable appearance at the 2024 Ojude Oba festival. Simply put, he is the man of the moment.
Farooq Oreagba has turned into a social media sensation since his photos from the Ojude Oba festival in Ogun surfaced on the microblogging site, X (otherwise known as Twitter).
The freckles on his face, the neatly designed tattoos on his skin and the comprehension aura emitting from the Ogun state native has sent tongues wagging across social media.
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Prior to discussing who the swag daddy at the Ojude Oba festival is, we would first have to discuss what the ceremony itself is all about. Walk with me as I unravel to you what the event is all about.
The Ojude Oba festival… what is it about?
Ojude Oba (The King’s Forecourt) is an ancient festival celebrated by the Yoruba people of Ijebu-Ode, a major town in Ogun State, Southwestern Nigeria.
The program unravels the quintessence of Yoruba culture, pomp and pageantry by about a diverse set of people from different parts of the world and Nigeria, especially those from Yoruba origin and most especially by people of Ijebu descent all over the world.
This annual festival usually takes place the third day after Eid al-Kabir, to pay homage and show respect to the Royal Majesty, the Awujale of Ijebuland. Following the event, elegant photos from the ceremony has been trending across various social media platforms, especially the microblogging site, Twitter (which is otherwise known as X).
Amid the trending photos on social media, the pictures of the older citizen, Farooq Oreagba has been making headlines and becoming one of the most talked about.
Why Is He Being Talked About?
First, it’s the tattoos on his skin; rare to see a Nigerian older citizen with immense tattoos.
The ink work suits his skin impeccably and exudes an enigmatic charisma that isn’t common with his generation.
Aside from his tattoos, his royal attire and composure while riding on the horse has sent tongues wagging. A cancer survivor, Farooq is easily living life to the fullest and unapologetically so. Reveling in his masculinity, Oreagba turned heads with his swag and endearing personality as he puffed his cigar while waving at the audience.
Who is Farooq Oreagba?
Farooq Oreagba is a distinguished Nigerian businessman and the current Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Designate of NG Clearing Limited. Known for his extensive experience in the financial services industry, Farooq has established himself as a leading figure in deal origination, capital markets, and investment banking over the past two decades.
Early Life And Education
Farooq Oreagba’s academic background laid a solid foundation for his career in finance.
He holds a degree in Business and Finance and a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering.
This unique combination of skills has equipped him with analytical acumen and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving. His qualifications include being a SFA Futures and Options Representative (UK), a SFA Registered Representative (UK), and a qualified Equities and Derivatives trader on the NYSE Euronext Exchange.
Personal Life And Family
Farooq Oreagba’s net worth is not publicly disclosed. Despite his prominent status, he does not have an Instagram account or an active presence on social media platforms. Farooq Oreagba has maintained a low profile regarding his personal life.
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