The 115-year-old father and 90-year-old mother of Yinka Odumakin, have received the news of their son’s death on a sad note.
EKO HOT BLOG gathered that parents of the spokesperson of the Yoruba socio-cultural group known as Afenifere, Pa Ezekiel Abidoye Odumakin and Mrs Alice Odumakin on Sunday wept uncontrollably as the death of their son was announced to them.
The aged parents, who wept in their home in Mooro, the country home of the deceased, described the death as a big blow.
Odumakin, a key member of national democratic coalition, NADECO, a group of activists, mostly of Yoruba extraction, who fought for return to democratic rule during Sani Abacha military regime, died on Saturday from COVID-19 complications.
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