Yinka Odumakin Is Dead
The National Publicity Secretary of Afenifere, the Yoruba Socio-cultural Group, Yinka Odumakin is dead. His Wife Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin confirmed the news of his death which took place at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital in Lagos. Odumakin who hailed from Moro near Ipetumodu, Ife North Local Government met his wife Josephine, another prominent civil right activist at a detention facility in Alagbon Lagos during the Sani Abacha military junta. Yinka fought for justice, equity and egalitarian society. Tributes have been pouring in for him from all over the world.