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Yinka Odumakin Is Dead

By Friday Ekeoba

April 03, 2021

 

Social commentator and National Publicity Secretary of the Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, is dead.

Odumakin, an analyst, activist and politician, reportedly died in Lagos on Saturday morning after a long health challenge.

His family has not made any official statement about his death.

Also, his political associates have also not commented as at Saturday morning though a reliable source has confirmed the development.

“We are on our way to the morgue to deposit his body,” one of his aides confided in a source on the phone.”

The cause of his death is however not announced yet though he was said to have nursed complications related to diabetes.