Gbenga Omotoso at 65: Rare gift of generosity and mentorship

By Robert Uwemedimo
When   Debbi Fields observed that “there is no such thing as coincidence; people come into our lives for a reason,” she captured a truth I have come to know profoundly through my relationship with Mr. Gbenga Omotoso.
As he turns 65 on November 11, 2026, I pause to reflect on the extraordinary journey of more than two decades I have been privileged to share with the man I call boss, one who has been to me a father, mentor, benefactor, teacher and, above all, a blessing from God Almighty.
April 21, 2004, marked the beginning of a journey that would forever alter the course of my life. As I approached the wine-coloured plywood door on the second floor of a six-sto...