Dr. Sunday Akinbiola, a media guru, Public Relations expert, Chief Executive Officer and Publisher of The Hero Magazine International today February 2nd, 2023 mark his 49th birthday and landmark on planet earth in good health, sound mind and wealth.
Akinbiola, who began his sojourn in life as a seasoned medical personnel, got accolades as medical personnel who rose to the the post of Director, Molardent Dental Prostheses and Restorative Centre.
The media guru, a native of Irele, in Irele Local Government Area of Ondo State was born to a royal family of Chief Joseph Akinbiola from Opetusin Dynasty about 49 years ago.
Akinbiola, who is currently the Director General of Hero Foundation for Widows, an avenue used to give succour and empowerment to the less priviledge through donation of foodstuffs to alleviate the suffering of widows yearly.
The eagle is a rare bird and each generation, as they say is blessed with a few, Akinbiola could be likened to a rare powerful bird because he remains one of the selected few in the medical filed to dabble into unrelated field where he is excelling well.
As a Dental Prosthetist, he remains a man of towering stature among his professional colleagues with total commitment to excellence, greatness, caring heart, leadership and dexterous style.
Dr. Akinbiola is not only respected for his medical and media exploits but also admired for always giving sound ideals towards making life more meaningful to the people around him.
If life is all about wisdom, experience, sense of proportion in all things and at all times, then Akinbiola would stand tall not just among his contemporaries in the medical and media fields but also in his home base.
The Public Relations expert founded the Hero Foundation for Widows having realised the need to give back to the people from his God blessings, so, addressing him as an astute philanthropist is not out of place.
Dr. Akinbiola has demonstrated through his attainments in life that where there is a will, there is way and In spite of his humble beginning bemoaning from a poor family, he was resolutely determined to walk his way to the top of the ladder, thus now become a household name in the media industry.
While others in his shoe will resign to fate bemoaning their destiny, the distinguished, brilliant and ever articulate young man rather confront the future with stoic determination.
His success today is a testimony to his irrepressible will to succeed because he believes that expectations only brings realisation through determination.
Akinbiola, Chairman, Hero Ventures International Limited, publisher of Hero Magazine International has produced over 300 bi-monthly magazine editions and over 50 special editions including biographical books on notable personalities ,this singular fact gave him the acconyms as Publisher. Hero Titles.
In his educational career, he began his elementary Primary School at the Apostolic Primary School, Ode-Irele in the late 70s and later proceeded to Unity School, in Ode-Aye for his Post-Primary Education, Junior Secondary School (JSS).
He then left Unity Secondary School in 1990 for his Senior Secondary School (SSS) education and was made the Senior Prefect from SS2 to SS3 due to his brilliant performances at examinations.
He had the best result in SS3 examination in the entire Irele LGA in 1992 with eight Distinctions, and a Credit. He wrote his Universoty Matriculation Examination (UME) that same year and got admission into Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun Stare to study Dental Surgery in 1993.
As stints of OAU, he later proceeded to School of Dentistry, Enugu for his Dental Prosthetic course but as his destiny demands and had the best overall result in Dental Theorectical Practice and Maxillofacial Prosthesis (Bachelor in Dental Practice), he was representing the Faculty of Health Sciences in seminars, debate competitions and was the first medical student to produce a journal then called “Student Dental Journal”
Akinbiola has received awards from several organizations and the faculty for his ability to combine Medical Research load with Public Relations of which he was the Publisher.
Because of his quest for excellence and to serve humanity more intelligently, he went further to attain a Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Professional Social Work Practice from the prestigious Ekiti State University,Ado-Ekiti (EKSU)
Akinbiola is the organizer of the yearly, Ondo State Man Of The Year, Ekiti State Man Of The Year, Osun State Man Of The Year and Ogun State Man Of The Year and equally the organizer of Ikale Oluomo Awards and Yoruba Female Role Model Awards.
Akinbola in his quest for more experience in Public Relations, he travelled to Mount Alison University, Ontario, Canada to study Arts and Public Relations in 2004, after which he worked briefly with Smile Dental Hospital, Abuja in 2002 to 2004.
He was honoured with Msc in Public Relations and Advertising at the International Institute of Journalism, Abuja and he is a member of Nigeria Institute of Public Relations, (NIPR) and also member, Newpapers Publishers Association of Nigeria (NPAN).
The media guru is in the Board of Directors of Mobility Worldwide where handicapped all over the world are being empowered with Mobility Aids. He co-anchors South Africa and Texas on yearly basis in Mobility Partnering which was the reason he was often on tours.
Akinbiola is currently undergoing a course in Public Relations as a Correspondence from London University. United Kingdom.
As the going says that a man who does well will surely receive uncommon recognition, this gave Akinbiola a edge with lots of awards in his kitty which includes;.
Award of Excellence in Community Service by Ondo South Young Elites
Recognition Award of Excellence by Ekiti State University (EKSU) Alumni
Community and Legacy Settler Award by National Associstion of Ireke LGA Students in Tertiary Schools.
Award of Recognition by Egbe Omo Ikale in Abuja.
Media award by CRS Reporters, Lagos.
Most Outstanding Professional in year 2012 by Sunshine Newton For Democracy
Most Outstanding Magazine Publisher Of The Year, 2019 by Celestial Church of Christ as
Outstanding Professional Performance Award by Lions Club, Akure.
Magazine Publisher Of The Year by Female Team.
Award of Excellence In Service Delivery by Miss Nigeria Beauty Peagent.
Most supportive Media Industry Of The Year by Arolejuba Musical Live Band.
Community Impact Development Award by Irele LGA Association, Abuja.
Philanthropist Of The Year by Irele LGA Students Association.
Outstanding Publisher Of The Year 2013 by National Union of Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo /Adeyemi College of Education Students.
Outstanding Professional Of The Year 2017 Award by NAIGOS
2021 Man Of Honour by Irele LGA Association, Abuja.
An Enviable Worthy Ambassador 2021 by Irele LGA @30.
Award of Recognition In Community Service by Ashiry Club of Nigeria.
Magazine Of The Year by World Confederation of Business, USA.
And recently because of the show of professionalism and excellence in service delivering, Hero Magazine International was invited as the winner of Bizz Hybrid Awards 2021, an event which was held in Doha, Qatar. Companies from around the world with the award for business Excellence among
Akinbiola, philanthropist per excellence, is soft spoken, sagacious and pragmatic in all his approach to services as his Hero Magazind is a big fish in the media industry.
He is happily married and blessed with four lovely kids including twins.
Congratulations and Happy 49 Hearty Cheers to the Man of the Moment
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