Ìbàdàn Oyo State– Chief Yekinni Adeojo, a prominent political figure and former governorship candidate in Oyo State, has passed away. He died in the early hoursof today friday 4th of April.Adeojo was widely known for his active involvement in Oyo State politics, particularly his candidacy for the governorship under the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in 1999 but lost to the late Alhaji Lamidi Adesina of the Alliance for Democracy(AD). His passing has elicited reactions from political circles and residents of Oyo State, with many expressing their condolences.While details surrounding his death remain unclear at this time, he is expected to be buried later today in accordance with Islamic rites.
One of his sons, Sherif Adeojo, currently serves as the chairman of Ido Local Government.
