Mr Charles Akinola, the Chief of Staff to Osun Governor, has said that the death of Yinka Odumakin, Afenifere’s Spokesman, is a great loss to Nigeria. Adegboyega Oyetola, spoke while receiving Odumakin’s remains at Asejire, the boundary between Osun and Oyo States. The Coalition of Osun Civil Society also received Odumakin’s remains at Gbongan, headquarters of Aiyedaade Local Government Area. Meanwhile, at Odumakin’s country home in Moro, his relatives, indigenes of the state and close associates received his corpse with wailing. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that candlelight procession took place by 7:30 p.m. from his residence to Moro Junction.

Source: Nigerian Tribune April 24, 2021 07:41 UTC