Tunde Adegbola
- January 11, 2024
- Engineer
Quick Facts
Tunde Adegbola Biography
| Birthday | Aug 1 |
| Birth Year | 1955 |
Tunde Adegbola is one of the most popular and richest Engineer who was born on August 1, 1955 in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
Tunde Adegbola, born 1 August 1955, also known as T. A. or Uncle T, is a scientist, musician, engineer, linguist and culture activist. He is best known for his work in setting up most of the pioneering private Television and Radio stations in Nigeria. He is the founder of TIWA systems, and the Executive Director of Alt-i (African Languages Technology Initiative).
After a successful career of many years as a broadcast engineer in the Nigerian public service, Tunde set up TIWA Systems in 1985 with the aim of bringing the benefits of digital technology and its accompanying information revolution to Nigeria. Apart from providing consultancy and other services in both commercial and scientific computing, with TIWA, he pioneered Desk-Top- Publishing (DTP) in Nigeria by transforming the operations of such publishing houses as Spectrum Books, Evans Brothers, Onibonoje and many others between 1985 and 1990. He also pioneered Non Linear Editing (NLE) of video and 3D Animation in the Nigerian motion picture industry by installing the first Personal Animation Recorder (PAR) and NLE suits for production houses including Media International, Klink Studios, Mainframe Productions and Shell Production Nigeria and many others in the 1990s. These led to his various commissions for the design of most of the pioneering private TV stations in Nigeria, including Channels Television, MITV and Africa Independent Television (AIT), where he designed, supplied, installed and commissioned the stations between 1994 and 1997. He was the technical consultant to the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) for the design and implementation of West Africa Democracy Radio (WADR) between 2003 and 2006. He was also technical consultant to OSIWA on many other media projects, building and strengthening telecenters and Community Radio stations in more than five West African Countries. In 2006, he undertook a consultancy for UNICEF to evaluate the National Radio and Television of São Tomé and Príncipe. He was later commissioned by International Alert, UNICEF and UNDP in 2007 to build two Community Radio stations in São Tomé and Principe.
Tunde Adegbola Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Engineer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Tunde Adegbola is one of the richest Engineer from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tunde Adegbola 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Tunde was born on 1 August 1955. His father, the late Bishop Adeolu Adegbola, was tutored by missionaries and was one of the first in his hometown to receive formal western education. Tunde Adegbola is married to Inyang (née Ndaeyo) from Nkari in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. They have three male children: Emem, Edidiong and Imoh. Tunde is a very humble man, who is very proud of his African heritage and demonstrates this often by wearing traditional African clothing and footwear. He travels very frequently, often collecting the local musical instruments of the places he visits. He is a keen musician, and former national athlete.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Tunde Adegbola height Not available right now. Ucambre weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Tunde Adegbola Dating?
According to our records, Tunde Adegbola is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Tunde Adegbola’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Tunde Adegbola. You may help us to build the dating records for Tunde Adegbola!
Facts & Trivia
Ucambre Ranked on the list of most popular Engineer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Tunde Adegbola celebrates birthday on August 1 of every year.