Adepoju
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Language | Yoruba |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Nigerian |
| Region of origin | South -West Nigeria |
Adépọ̀jù ⓘ is a surname of Yoruba origin, meaning "the crown or royalty has become much".[1] It also means that you are a king of many kingdoms.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Mutiu Adepoju (born 1970), Nigerian footballer
- Mathew Olumide Adepoju (born 1971), Nigerian Space Scientist and Director General, National Space Research and Development Agency.[2][3][4]
- Sikiru Adepoju (born 1950), Nigerian percussionist and recording artist
References
- ↑ "Adépọ̀jù". www.yorubaname.com. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ↑ https://www.channelstv.com/2025/11/28/insecurity-why-nigerias-satellites-cant-provide-real-time-information-nasrda-dg/
- ↑ https://defence.gov.ng/2026/02/26/dr-matthew-olumide-adepoju-director-general-ce-of-the-national-space-research-and-development-agency-nasrda/
- ↑ https://guardian.ng/news/terrorists-now-using-satellite-communication-says-nasrda/
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