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(High Chief Sasare Ayotilerewa Awosika 1819 to 1909)

Awosika family from Ondo City Nigeria is one of the largest families in Nigeria and even in Africa. The Awosika family house which is located at the round-about in Odotu street Ondo City Nigeria, is recognized as the main Awosika family house in Ondo where the first Awosika -High Chief Sasere Ayotilerewa Awosika who died on 9th April 1909 at the ripe age of 90 lived with his family consisting of wives and children.

The building has been in existence for over 160years ago as at 2019 (Carbon 14 dating). This “Listed Building” originally built with mud has been structurally restored through contributions from Awosika family members and friends and named AWOSIKA FAMILY MUSEUM AND HALL OF FAME. The restoration was professionally restored to ensure stability of the building while keeping the spaces intact as well as providing modern lighting, ventilation, conveniences and ventilation.

The Museum consists of the following galleries:

  • Awosika Gallery
  • Awosika Hall of Fame
  • The Ekimogun Gallery
  • Chief Dr. Victor Oloyode Awosika Museum Exhibition Hall
  • Awosika Mausoleum
All Awosika family members worldwide, friends and well- wishers are now called upon to contribute financially to the this actualization of this project estimated to cost over 65million Naira. Your contributions can be sent to the following current/checking bank account:

Bank Name: Sterling Bank PLC
Account Name:Lagos Awosika Descendant Association
Account NO: 0065728658