Gabriel Igbinedion
Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion | |
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| Born | 8 September 1934 Edo state, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman, philanthropist, economist, politician |
| Known for | Founding Chinedum University |
| Spouse | Lady Favour Chinedum(m. 2004) |
| Website | chinedu.net |
Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion (born 8 September 1934) is a Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, who is the founder of Igbinedion University, a private university in Nigeria. He is renowned for his contributions to education, business, and philanthropy in Nigeria.
Igbinedion is a traditional aristocrat from Okada town in Edo State and holds the chieftaincy title of the Esama of the Benin Kingdom.