Felix Omobude

== Early life ==

Felix Ilaweagbon Omobude was born on March 14, 1946, in Evbuobanosa (formerly known as Owa) in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria. Despite growing up in humble circumstances as the third child in a family of fourteen children, he developed a passion for education and a desire to help others in their educational pursuits.<ref>{{Cite web |last=punchng |date=2019-05-26 |title=Buhari should correct lopsided appointments, boost agric — PFN President, Omobude |url=https://punchng.com/buhari-should-correct-lopsided-appointments-boost-agric-pfn-president-omobude/ |access-date=2023-07-24 |website=Punch Newspapers |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=punchng |date=2018-12-22 |title=Anti-graft agencies should be truly independent — Omobude, PFN president |url=https://punchng.com/anti-graft-agencies-should-be-truly-independent-omobude-pfn-president/ |access-date=2023-07-24 |website=Punch Newspapers |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Adedipe |first=Adeyinka |date=2021-10-21 |title=Nation Building: Nigeria needs divine Intervention, says Omobude |url=https://punchng.com/nation-building-nigeria-needs-divine-intervention-says-omobude/ |access-date=2023-07-24 |website=Punch Newspapers |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=sunnews |date=2016-03-13 |title=Dr. FELIX ILAWEAGBON OMOBUDE- I WENT TO CRUSADE TO MOCK ARCHBISHOP IDAHOSA, BUT GOD ARRESTED ME |url=https://sunnewsonline.com/dr-felix-ilaweagbon-omobude-i-went-to-crusade-to-mock-archbishop-idahosa-but-god-arrested-me/ |access-date=2023-07-24 |website=The Sun Nigeria |language=en}}</ref>