Within Ibadan social scene right now, one man who is powerfully making waves is Alhaji Saheed Omogbolahan Adigun popularly known as Oba Mobil. He is one of the richest Ibadan-based celebrity businessmen we hardly talk about. His input within the social scene can not, however, be overlooked. His simplicity is unbelievable. This handsome, tall and dark-skinned business icon is a very quiet man, hardly will you see him talk at any event, except he’s cracking jokes with some of his closest friends at the party.
If you ask whether Gastab haulage Chairman is rich, you will be surprised to see many rich men in his class affirming that he’s quite wealthy.
He’s one man who always commands respect when he storms any party. You will see him in the company of friends, security and bouncers, hailing him anytime any of his cars is sighted at any party, why? Because they know that he’s a generous giver. He’s a philanthropist per excellence. Many who have been opportune to meet him at few parties in Ibadan can tell you that the kind of accolades this great man always receives from everyone is more than that of a governor of any state.
To crown it all, no matter the number of people who follow him right from his seat inside a hall to the entrance, even when he is being stampeded he would never mind and still be smiling at them until he gets to where he parks his car. He always gives people a substantial amount of money, just to make everyone around him happy.
Now, wondering what kind of man is Oba Mobil and why he’s loved by many especially Ibadan indigenes? City People gathered that Alhaji Saheed Omogbolahan Adigun popularly called Oba Mobil is a top player in the Oil & Gas sector. He runs the popular GASTAB Oil & Gas with several filling stations in Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State.
In fact, GASTAB is adjudged the hottest in the ancient city of Ibadan right now. Hardly would you pass a popular street or area without seeing a branch of the filling station. It has become a household name in the ancient city, especially in the Oil & Gas sector.
There are over 4 mega filling stations as well as several other mini ones belonging to GASTAB.
‘Oba Mobil’, during the commissioning of one of his filling stations in Ibadan sometime ago, said, “each time I see people suffering to get fuel to power their vehicles or for other commercial and domestic uses, I always ask God to grant me the grace to put smiles on the faces of the suffering masses.”
Undoubtedly, Alhaji Saheed Omogbolahan Adigun is an astute businessman, a humble money bag with a large heart. His business interest is solely in Retailing and Haulage of Petroleum products.
GASTAB Haulage & Oil Nigeria Limited is a company with several fuel stations and over a thousand (1000) trucks in its fleet.
You will always see him in the company of Ibadan big boys, the likes of the popular Ibadan fashion icon and designer, Alhaji Bashy Kuti.
