What is Bode Akindele?
[[Chieftain|Chief]] '''Bode Akindele''' (2 June 1932 – 29 June 2020) was a Nigerian billionaire businessman.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Buhari, Makinde, Olubadan mourn as business mogul, Bode Akindele, dies|url=https://punchng.com/buhari-makinde-olubadan-mourn-as-business-mogul-bode-akindele-dies/|access-date=2020-06-30|website=Punch Newspapers|date=30 June 2020 |language=en-US}}</ref> According to [[The Daily Telegraph]], he was worth about $1.19 billion.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Burn-Callander|first=Rebecca|date=2013-10-07|title=Africa boasts 55 billionaires from 10 countries|journal=The Daily Telegraph|language=en-GB|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/journalists/rebecca-burn-callander/10361675/Africa-boasts-55-billionaires-from-10-countries.html|access-date=2020-06-30|issn=0307-1235|archive-date=2020-06-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200630173133/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/journalists/rebecca-burn-callander/10361675/Africa-boasts-55-billionaires-from-10-countries.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Africa's Richest 2014 (Visualization)|url=https://www.africanbusinesscentral.com/2014/11/26/africas-richest-2014-visualization/|access-date=2020-06-30|website=African Business Central|language=en-US|archive-date=2014-12-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141206135137/https://www.africanbusinesscentral.com/2014/11/26/africas-richest-2014-visualization/|url-status=deviated}}</ref> He was the owner and Chairman of Madandola group of companies.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-29|title=JUST IN: Ibadan business mogul Bode Akindele dies|url=https://thenationonlineng.net/just-in-ibadan-business-mogul-bode-akindele-dies/|access-date=2020-06-30|website=Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics|language=en-US}}</ref> He was born in [[Oyo, Oyo]]. {{Infobox person | name = Bode Akindele | birth_date = June 2, 1933 | birth_place = Oyo, Nigeria. | nationality = [[Nigeria]] | occupation = Business man | website = http://www.modandolagroups.com/