An elder statesman and founder of the Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) has said the country has lost a nationalist and irreplaceable gem in Chief Ayo Adebanjo, who died on Friday last ...

In his tribute, Akinwumi said Pa Ayo Adebanjo was one of Nigeria’s foremost leaders, who lived every day of his life, fully, till the age of 96, fighting for a better Nigeria with true federalism.

“Pa Ayo Adebanjo was a true disciple of the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, who preached the gospel of true federalism, and remained committed to the ideals of the late Awolowo.

Pa Ayo Adebanjo, was a prominent leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, and died on Friday February 14, 2025.He is survived by his 94-year-old wife, Chief Christy Ayo ...

“Pa Adebanjo believed that integrity is non-negotiable, even in the face of adversity “Pa Ayo Adebanjo cultivated a reputation for being truthful and dependable.

Pa Ayo Adebanjo, leader of Afenifere, a pan Yoruba socio-political organization, has endorsed Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for the 2023 presidency.