Son celebrates as industrialist Samuel Adedoyin clocks 88

Samuel Adedoyin

Ayorinde Adedoyin, one of the children of the founder of Doyin Group of Companies Samuel Adedoyin, took to Instagram on Monday to celebrate his father who turned 88.

Ayorinde shared a photo of his father on the photo-sharing app and simply wrote, “Happy birthday, Dad!!”

To celebrate his birthday last year, the Kwara State-born businessman played host to friends and business associates in his palatial Victoria Island residence.

Billionaires Rasaq Okoya, Samuel Adedoyin, Olu Okeowo attend Baba Ijebu Kessington Adebutu’s 88th birthday reception

Samuel Adedoyin was my first employer at City Express Bank – Morayo Afolabi-Brown

The birthday shindig was well attended by top business tycoons, top civil servants, captains of industries, government officials, influential individuals as well as revered and first-class monarchs.

Adedoyin started his business on a shoestring budget and made a success out of it. The company that started as a small trading business in Lagos in 1968 has grown tremendously over the years diversifying into various sectors of business.

Some of the guests at the birthday soiree included Rasak Okoya, Sir Olu Okeowo, Justice Oguntade, Chief Adeojo, Chief Oyin Jolayemi, Chief Adetunji, Olugbon of Igbon land and his in-law, Oba Francis Alao, AIG Taiwo Lakanu (retd), and journalist Reuben Abati.