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Celebrities That Own Customized Mercedes Benz Sprinter VIP Van
Celebrities That Own Customized Mercedes Benz Sprinter VIP Van
Mercedes Benz Sprinter VIP Van has gained prominence in becoming the vehicle of choice for many celebrities and various wealthy people who need larger than usual average vehicles for their travel needs, luxury, or business engagements. The starting price of a Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van is nothing less than 18,000,000 NGN. Of course, the price gets higher depending on how celebrities want it customized. This implies you need to have a fat account to avoid the luxury of a Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van
The Mercedes Benz Sprinter is often regarded as a boxy vehicle on four wheels. This classic van with high end features has a dizzying array of body styles, engine choices and customization options. The fact is, whoever you are or whatever your travel needs are; there is always a Mercedes Sprinter that perfectly meets your itinerary. Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is a full-size van available in cargo, passenger and crew configurations. All vans come in 144-inch and 170-inch wheelbase lengths, and the longer-wheelbase versions are also available in extra-long cargo and crew configurations.
Due to its versatility, various celebrities are opting for the Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van. It provides space and comfort, and can easily be customized to fit the desires of whoever needs it and can pay for it. Below are popular celebrities who own one or more customized Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van.
E-MONEY
Emeka Okonkwo, popularly known as E-Money was born in Ajegunle, Lagos State on the 18th of February 1981. The young billionaire lives an extravagant life. This is no surprise because some quarters also call him Arab Money. He is the CEO of Five Star Group and Emy Cargo Limited.
He established Emy Cargo in 2007. This company is one of the best freight forwarding and shipping services companies in Africa. The company also sells both new and used American cars.
E-money is KCee’s brother. This guy’s got some wealth and is not afraid to spend it. Amongst his fleet of exotic vehicles is a customized Mercedes Benz Sprinter van. E-Money takes a lot of leisure cruises with his friends in his beautifully-styled Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van. The starting price for the customization specs used by E-Money in his sprinter van begins from 100,000,000 NGN
Godswill Akpabio
Godswill Akpabio is the current Minister of Niger Delta, a former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Senate’s Minority Leader. The veteran governor has wealth and affluence and doesn’t hesitate to spend it on enjoying luxurious vehicles. In 2013, barely a few months after acquiring a $45 million private jet, Godswill Akapabio got himself several customized bulletproof Mercedes Benz Sprinter Vans.
The luxury vans were acquired from US-based Texas Armoring Corporation (TAC). Godswill Akapabio had his Sprinter Van customized by the Texas Armoring Corporation. Part of his customizations includes making the van bulletproof to enhance security. He also customized the seats white with a line of green and also had the Nigerian coat of arms imprinted on the headrest of the seats. His customized Sprinter van costs him several millions of dollars.
DINO MELAYE
Once a member of the House of Representatives, Dino is a politician, lawmaker and former senator of Nigeria. Serving as a senator, Dino Melaye represented the Kogi West Senatorial District under the People’s Democratic Party. Senator Dino Melaye is one of the few senators who has stirred controversy in Nigeria with his attitudes and words. He is often referred to as the ‘singing senator’.
Dino Melaye is a wealthy man. He is a busy man and travels a lot. Dino Melaye is the proud owner of a customized Mercedes Benz Sprinter van which he uses for most of his itinerary. For a wealthy politician, Dino Melaye can afford to have his Mercedes Benz sprinter van customized at a starting price of 130,000,000 NGN
PASTOR CHRIS OYAKHILOME
Popularly known as Christ Embassy, he is the president of LoveWorld Incorporated. Born on the 7th of December 1961, Pastor Chris Oyalkhilome is a pastor, televangelist and philanthropist. He is a graduate of the prestigious Ambrose Alli University, Nigeria.
Being a wealthy and successful pastor, Pastor Chris Oyalkhilome has a fleet of exotic cars and the Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van is one of them. This vehicle is customized to fit well the touring needs of the Man of God. Customized specifications of Pastor Chris Oyakhilome are that the van has armoured features and other advanced technology and safety features. Pastor Chris Oyalkhilome has not disclosed how much he spent on customizing his sprinter van.
Ayiri Emam
Ayiri Emami is a Nigerian activist and highly influential Niger Delta youth leader. He was the former chairman of the Delta Waterways Security Committee.
Wealthy and famous, Ayiri Emami is a versatile young man. Reports have it that he is a lover of expensive and exotic cars. Notable among his fleet of cars are Jeep Wrangler, Mini Cooper, BMW X6, Jaguar XJ, Bentley Mulsanne, Toyota Venza, Cadillac Escalade, Range Rover Sport, Lexus LX 470, Mercedes Benz G-Class etc.
He also owns a customized Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van. Very often, Ayiri Emami can be found cruising around town in his customized sprinter van with his wife and kids. His customized Sprinter Van costs him between 60,000,000 – 80,000,000 NGN.
Friday Ossai Osanebi
Friday Ossai Osanebi, born October 7, 1980, is a Nigerian and a member of the Delta State House of Assembly. He is the Lawmaker representing Ndokwa East Local Government Constituency in the State House of Assembly. He is the youngest legislator in the Delta State House of Assembly. The young lawmaker owns a customized Mercedes Benz Sprinter van which he used mostly during his campaign tours to be a lawmaker. Friday Ossai Osanebi has not revealed how much he bought his Sprinter van.
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Adron Homes Celebrates Visionary Chairman, Aare Adetola Emmanuel King, at 51
Adron Homes Celebrates Visionary Chairman, Aare Adetola Emmanuel King, at 51
The management and staff of Adron Homes and Properties Limited have joined family, friends, associates, and well-wishers across the globe to celebrate their Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing, as he marks his 51st birthday.
In a statement released by the company, the milestone was described as a celebration of an exceptional leader whose vision, resilience, and entrepreneurial brilliance have not only transformed Adron Homes into a household name in Nigeria’s real estate sector but have also redefined affordable housing across the country.
Under his dynamic leadership, Adron Homes has continued to expand its footprint, delivering value-driven residential solutions while empowering thousands of Nigerians with opportunities for home ownership. His commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has remained the driving force behind the company’s sustained growth and industry leadership.
The statement further highlighted Aare EmmanuelKing’s passion for nation-building and community development, noting his significant contributions to job creation, youth empowerment, and the promotion of socio-economic development through real estate investments.
“As a leader, mentor, and visionary, Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing has consistently inspired a culture of excellence, integrity, and dedication within the organization. His ability to turn bold ideas into reality continues to position Adron Homes as a trailblazer in the industry,” the statement read.
The company expressed profound gratitude for his steadfast leadership and prayed for continued wisdom, strength, and sound health as he embarks on another year of impactful achievements.
As he celebrates his 51st birthday, the entire Adron Homes family proudly honours a man whose legacy continues to shape the future of real estate in Nigeria.
Happy 51st Birthday, Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing!
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Oba Ara Releases Emotional Tribute to Late Taiwo Adegbodu
Oba Ara Releases Emotional Tribute to Late Taiwo Adegbodu
Taofik Afolabi
The gospel music community continues to grieve the painful loss of Taiwo Adegbodu, a beloved figure whose sudden departure left a deep void among fans, colleagues, and loved ones. In response to this loss, renowned gospel minister Rotimi Onimole, popularly known as Oba Ara, has released a moving tribute song that captures both the sorrow of the moment and the enduring legacy of the late singer.
Oba Ara, a proud son of Isale Eko, channels raw emotion throughout the song, using heartfelt lyrics and soul-stirring melodies to reflect on his personal connection with Taiwo Adegbodu. In the tribute, he openly expresses how deeply the news of Adegbodu’s passing shook him, describing it as a painful and unexpected loss that is difficult to come to terms with.
The song goes beyond mourning, it celebrates the life, ministry, and impact of Taiwo Adegbodu. Oba Ara highlights the late artist’s dedication to spreading the gospel through music, his inspiring voice, and the spiritual influence he had on many within and beyond Nigeria. Through powerful verses, he paints a picture of a man who lived for God and touched countless lives through his ministry.
Listeners have described the tribute as both comforting and deeply emotional, as it resonates with the collective grief of the gospel music community. It serves as a reminder that although Taiwo Adegbodu is no longer physically present, his music, message, and legacy will continue to live on.
In honoring his late colleague, Oba Ara not only pays his respects but also offers a source of healing for fans and fellow ministers, using music as a tool to process grief and celebrate a life well lived.
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Buratai, Fagbemi , Shagaya, Olofa, Others Eulogise Olowu Kuta’s Olori On 60th Birthday, Foundation Launch
Buratai, Fagbemi , Shagaya, Olofa, Others Eulogise Olowu Kuta’s Olori On 60th Birthday, Foundation Launch
Eminent personalities across the Nigeria stormed the TFK Event Centre, Bala Mohammed Way, Guzape, Abuja, to celebrate the 60th birthday of Olowu Kuta’s Olori, Queen Jumai Amoke and her Foundation Launch on Saturday 28, March 2026.
From former Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen TY Buratai rtd, to the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Prince Lateef Fagbemi; Olofa of Offa, HRM Oba Mufutau Gbadamosi. Even top businesswoman and socialite, Chief (Mrs) Bola Shagaya, was in attendance.
Other dignitaries were newly promoted Deputy Inspector-General of Police and former AIG Zone 2 , Lagos , Adegoke Fayoade, Major General Abdumalik, Major General Samuel Adebayo rtd (Fmr CDI);
Major General Anthony Omozoje rtd (Fmr Copp);
Alhaji Tajudeen Owoyemi (Asiwaju of Offa and CEO Radisson Hotel Nigeria;
Dr Waheed Olagunju, former managing director of Bank of Industry, Oniba of Iba, Lagos State, HRM Oba Dr Suleiman Raji ;
Justice Falola, Olu of Ile-Ogbo , Oba Adetoyese amongst many traditional rulers and captains of industry too numerous to mention.
Speaking at the occasion, the Chief Host, Olowu of Kuta, HRM Oba Dr Adekunle Oyelude Makama, CON , Tegbosun iii, who is also the husband of the celebrant commended Queen Jumai for ‘ her slender arms full of kindness’ to establish such humanitarian Foundation, ‘Amoke Children and mother in Need Foundation’ at a time Nigerians are going through economic crisis occassioned by the global meltdown.
Olowu also commended her steadfastness and love for the less privileged and downtrodden.
The monarch refrenced the task before his wife’s humanitarian gesture said her best is yet to come.
” Olori Amoke Jumai, I celebrate you. You will celebrate 70, 80, 90 and continue to shine as you continue to put a smile on people’s faces. I love you, “Olowu Kuta added.
To Lt Gen Buratai, a former army chief and former Nigerian Ambassador to Benin Republic, the reward of hard work is more work.
Buratai, who also doubles as Balogun Agba of Owu Kuta, a chieftaincy title reserved for a generalismo congratulated Queen Jumai for attaining the age of 60 in good health.
The retired army General said he’s not surprised by the turn out of eminent personalities across the country to celebrate the Olowu Kuta’s Olori because she merited it through her hospitality to all, adding that Allah the most merciful, most beneficial would accept all her act of ibadah.
The minister of Justice, Prince Fagbemi, was full of praises for Queen Jumai for deeming it fit to have a place in her heart to accommodate the needy and less privileged in ‘our society.’
Prince Fagbemi urged the guests to contribute generously to support the Foundation in order to continue to alleviate poverty and put a smile on the faces of the people.
” I congratulate you on your 60th birthday and Foundation Launch. I wish you many happy returns of the day and many more fruitful services to the country and motherland”, Prince Fagbemi added.
The celebrant, Queen Jumai who was grining from ear to ear thankfully said she was excited by the turn out and the response of the people to her foundation.
Queen Jumai, however, promised to continue to use her resources and donations received for the good of the needy and less privileged in the society.
” I want to appreciate my own Kabiesi Olofa of Offa , for his presence and im I’m using him as a point of contact to all other Kabiesis present here, the minister of justice and Attorney-General, you’re welcome, sir; Mrs Bola Shagaya, I salute your enterprise, Lt Gen Buratai, I’m grateful, sir; DIG Fayoade, Justice Falola and other dignitaries too numerous to mention, I thank you, all. To my darling husband, Kabiesi Olowu , I thank you immensely for your support. And to my family and friends, I thank you , all. E se pupo!”, she said.
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