Isiaka Olatunde Adeyanju
1957 - 2026
Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard, but always near; still loved, still missed and very dear.
- Born on June 18, 1957
- Passed away in 2026
This memorial website was created in memory of our loved one, Isiaka Olatunde Adeyanju, born on June 18, 1957, and passed away in 2026. We will remember Isiaka Olatunde forever.
Isiaka Olatunde Adeyanju's Obituary
In Loving Memory of Isiaka Olatunde Adeyanju
Isiaka Olatunde Adeyanju was born on June 18, 1957, in Lagos, Nigeria. He passed on in 2026, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, service, and quiet strength.
He was one of the foundation administrative staff of the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS), and through years of committed service, rose to become its Administrative Manager. His journey with the Institution spanned its various transitions — from Montgomery, Yaba, to PC1 Victoria Island, onward to Millennium Builders Plaza in Abuja, and finally to Williams Crescent, Utako. Through each phase, Mr. Adeyanju remained a constant, a steady hand and a dependable force behind the growth of the NIS National Secretariat.
A pillar of support to the Institution, he contributed immensely to the development and stability of the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors and the surveying profession at large. His dedication, institutional memory, and unwavering commitment will forever be remembered and cherished.
Isiaka Olatunde Adeyanju will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and the entire surveying community.
This memorial stands as a tribute to a life of service, and a celebration of a man whose impact will not be forgotten.
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We first met in 1990… in Kano, at an AGM marked by tension, controversy, and defining moments. Yet, from that unlikely beginning, something remarkable was born. What started as a connection between a seasoned administrator and a young student surveyor grew into a bond forged by shared passion, conviction, and an unshakable belief in the future of our Institution. Over the years, that relationship blossomed. It deepened when I served on Council, and reached its finest expression during my time
My first encounter with him in 2004 left a lasting impression on me—an impression that has remained consistent and unchanged to this very day. From that very moment, he stood out as a remarkably approachable individual, someone who made it easy for others to relate with him regardless of status or background. He carried himself with a calm and welcoming disposition that naturally drew people closer. What struck me most was his ability to listen—truly listen. He was not one to interrupt or dismi
May your soul continue to rest in peace sir 🙏 May we all remaining live longer 🙏