Dele Momodu and his wife pose for picture with his birthday cake

The Ovation boss, born 16 May 1960 turned 60 years old yesterday. 

Chief Dele Momodu is a Nigerian journalist/publisher, businessman, and motivational speaker. He is the CEO and publisher of Ovation International.

He writes a weekly column called "PENdulum", published every Saturday on the back page of Thisday newspaper. 

Although, due to the lockdown caused by coronavirus pandemic, he's birthday was celebrated in his sitting room with his family with his wife Mobolaji Abiodun Momodu and  four children.

Chief Dele Alli Momodu married his wife Mobolaji Abiodun Momodu in 1992.

Their wedding has yielded four children: Pekan, Yole, Eniafe, and Korewa.

Dele was taught by his late mother, who died on 18 May 2007. The media personality graduated from Awolowo University, Ile-Ife in 1982, with a degree in Yoruba and a master's degree in English Literature in 1988. 

Chief Momodu als lectured at the Oyo State College of Arts and Science in Ile-Ife, in 1982 while on National Service.

He launched Ovation TV and subsequently launched an online newspaper called The Boss in 2015.