Ibadan based tyre dealer and business man, Chief Lamidi Ajadi is dead. Ajadi died at his Ibadan residence on Tuesday.
Confirming his death, a family source said, “We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Chief Lamidi Ajadi who was a reputable business man during his lifetime.
“Ajadi, A highly respected elder and prominent figure in the Muslim community of Ibadan and its environs passed on just a few hours ago”, the source disclosed.
The late Ajadi was described as a man of peace, dignity, and unwavering devotion to the service of his faith and people.
His remains was committed to mother earth at his residence on Wednesday.
Ajadi, a renowned Nigerian businessman and tyre dealer founded Lamidi Ajadi & Sons Nigeria Limited in 1952, when he was a relatively young businessman.
He built a reputable tyre dealership business, supplying automotive components to individual and corporate clients, governments, and sovereign institutions.
Today, the company, also known as “Tyre House,” remains a notable company in Ibadan’s business landscape with its headquarters located opposite Baba Onilu, Iwo Road Roundabout, Ibadan.

