Ademola is both a given name and a surname of Yoruba origin, meaning "the king/crown/royalty along with wealth". Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Ayoade Ademola Adeseun Ayoade Ademola Adeseun (born 1 January 1953) is Nigerian politician who was elected Senator for Oyo Central, in Oyo State, Nigeria, in the 9 April 2011 national elections, running on the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) platform. Background Ayo ...

(born 1953), Nigerian politician who was elected Senator for Oyo Central in 2011 *

Ademola Bankole Ademola "George" Bankole (born 9 September 1969) is a Nigerian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League. As a journeyman having played for 15 different clubs during his career, his most notable stint came with Crewe Al ...

(born 1969), Nigerian professional footballer born in Lagos *

Ademola Lookman Ademola Lookman Olajade Alade Aylola Lookman (born 20 October 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for club Atalanta and the Nigeria national team. Lookman made his senior debut in 2015, playing as a forward for Charlt ...

(born 1997), English professional footballer *

Ademola Okulaja Ademola Okulaja (10 July 1975 – 17 May 2022) was a German professional basketball player. The last team he played for were the Brose Baskets of the Basketball Bundesliga. After his playing career, he became an agent for NBA player Dennis Schrö ...

(born 1975), German professional basketball player currently playing for Brose Baskets from Germany *

Ademola Rasaq Seriki Ademola Rasaq Seriki, CON, also known as Demola Seriki, (30 November 1959 – 15 December 2022) was a Nigerian politician, teacher, businessman, and public administrator. He served until his death as the Nigerian ambassador to Spain, a positio ...

(born 1959), Lagos Island born Nigerian politician, teacher, businessman, accountant and public administrator *

Ademola Ishola Akangbe aka LOKOBO Ademola is both a given name and a surname of Yoruba origin, meaning "the king/crown/royalty along with wealth". Notable people with the name include: Given name *Ayoade Ademola Adeseun (born 1953), Nigerian politician who was elected Senator for ...

(born 1989), Oyo State (Komu, Itesiwaju LGA) born Nigeria business Administration, Accountant, Entrepreneur and Businessman * Ademola Adeniregun (born 1958), Nigerian Father

Surname

Adetokunbo Ademola Omoba Sir Adetokunbo Adegboyega Ademola GCON KBE PC SAN (1 February 1906 – 29 January 1993) was a Nigerian jurist who was the Chief Justice of Nigeria from 1958 to 1972. He was appointed as Chief Justice on 1 April 1958, replacing Sir Staff ...

, KBE (1906–1993), Nigerian jurist and son of the paramount ruler of Abeokuta, Western Nigeria * Felix Ademola (born 1974), Nigerian football player *

Hezekiah Ademola Oluwafemi Hezekiah Adedunmola Oluwasanmi (12 November 1919 – 15 August 1983) was a Nigerian academic and professor who served as the vice chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University from 1966 to 1975. He was instrumental in founding the university. He was ...

, the Vice Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University from 1966 to 1975 * Moses Ademola (born 1989), professional footballer currently playing for English League Two side Brentford *

Muyiwa Ademola Muyiwa Ademola (born 26 January 1973), also known as Muyiwa Authentic, is a Nigerian actor, film producer, and director. In 2005, his film ''ORI'' (Fate) won the best indigenous film at the 1st Africa Movie Academy Awards. In 2008, he was nomin ...

(born 1971), Nigerian actor

References

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