Olabisi Akanbi

Olabisi Akanbi (born 15 March 1984) is a Nigerian entrepreneur, real estate expert and the CEO of Labo Group, a firm with multiple interests in real estate, automobiles and entertainment. He is also the founder of Labo Foundation, a non-governmental organization.
Early life and education
Olabisi was born in Lagos State, Nigeria, He attended Africa Church Primary School and Pre-Campus College in Ifako-Ijaiye both in Lagos state, before traveling to the UK where he studied International Business Management at Cavendish College, London and then proceeded to further his studies at St’ Patrick’s College, London.
Career
Olabisi Akanbi started his music label Labo Entertainment in 2004, it was officially registered in 2008. The label had Konga, Sideone, Ecoman and Smapee in its management.
Olabisi took a break from music to expand his business interests in real estate and automobile dealership and went on to start Labo Autos Limited, Lafaith Property Limited, Labo Group of Companies Limited and Facebuk Magazine Limited.
In May 2019, Olabisi was arraigned before a federal high court in Lagos, on a four-count charge bordering on money laundering and obtaining under false pretense, he pleaded not guilty, further investigation revealed the alleged charge to be a case of a business transaction.
In April 2020, Labo Entertainment announced it has signed music artist Dotman to its label.
Recognition
In 2018, Olabisi's Labo Entertainment was among recipients of the City People Music Special Recognition Award for 2018.
In August 2020, Olabisi Akanbi was honoured for his support for youth development and talents in Nigeria. The honour came from separate youth organisations which include the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Congress of Nigerian Youth (CONYO) and the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS).
Personal life
Olabisi Akanbi is married to Faith Akanbi. They have 3 children.

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