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A former Presidential aspirant under the banner of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Nwachukwu Anakwenze, has commiserated with the pan-Yoruba sociopolitical organization, Afenifere, and the family of the departed Chief Ayo Adebanjo over the passage of the elder statesman. Adebanjo, a notable Afenifere chieftain, died peacefully in his sleep last Friday at his Lekki, […]

Former Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has said that Nigeria has lost a great leader as he mourns the passing of elder statesman and renowned Afenifere leader Pa Ayodele Adebanjo, who died on Friday, February 14, 2025, at his home in Lagos. In a personally signed statement on Friday night , Fayemi described Adebanjo as […]

The Labour Party (LP) Directorate of Mobilization and Integration has described the late Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, as a fearless statesman who stood for justice. In a letter of tribute signed by the Director General of the LP Directorate of Mobilization and Integration, Marcel Ngogbehei, said as a supporter of progressive governance, Pa Adebanjo […]

He Was A Courageous Political Leader And True Patriot – Obasanjo Pa Adebanjo Was A Fearless And Courageous Man – Sanwo-Olu Pa Adebanjo Represented The Finest Of Ogun State – Abiodun He Was A True Democrat, Say Makinde, Aiyedatiwa He Was A Patriot Par Excellence, Says Fasoranti The death of Chief Ayo Adebanjo has sparked […]

A group of elder statesmen and eminent Nigerians led by ex-Commonwealth Secretary General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, the Patriots, has said it will immortalise the legacies of the late leader of Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo. The group also said the late Yoruba leader would be greatly missed. Adebanjo passed away peacefully at his Lagos residence on […]

Prominent Nigerians, including President Bola Tinubu, former Presidents Muhammadu Buhari and Olusegun Obasanjo, and the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, have mourned the demise of a leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Pa Ayodele Adebanjo. Adebanjo, an advocate of true federalism and restructuring, died at the age of 96 at […]

Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, has mourned the passage of his longtime associate and fellow leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo. The elder statement passed on peacefully in his seep at his Lekki, Lagos residence on Friday at 96. Reacting in a statement issued from his Akure, Ondo State home, Fasoranti said: […]