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I Thought It Was April Fool Prank, Ozekhome Speaks On Odumakin s Death – Channels Television

  Human rights activist and popular constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome has described the death of Afenifere spokesperson, Yinka Odumakin, as devastating and untimely. In a release on Sunday, Ozekhome, said when he read the news on social media; he thought it was an April Fool prank. “I am devastated by Yinka’s untimely death. Yinka spoke to me only last month. About the struggle, the need not to tire or give up. The need to fight on like Trojans. “When I saw a posting concerning Comrade Yinka Odumakin’s death, I thought the poster was still carrying out the pranks of “April Fool’s Day”. So, I told him to back off as April Fool’s day normally stops at 12 midnight on 1st April of every year,” Ozekhome said.

Tribute for Yinka Odumakin: Buhari, Jonathan, Atiku, governors, others mourn

Tribute for Yinka Odumakin: Buhari, Jonathan, Atiku, governors, others mourn
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Odumakin Contracted COVID-19, Recovered, Dies of Lung Complications

Our Correspondents The fiery spokesperson of Afenifere, a pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Comrade Yinka Odumakin, yesterday, died from lung complications, after testing negative to COVID-19 twice. He had earlier contracted the COVID-19 but had recovered and tested negative to the virus on two consecutive times. Odumakin had been discharged penultimate Monday from the Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH), Yaba, Lagos, the isolation centre for COVID-19 patients. But while still battling the disease, he was said to have been intubated and, in the process, suffered lung complications. According to close family sources, when the complications in his respiratory organs did not give way as quickly as expected, he was rushed to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, where he eventually passed on yesterday.

Osinbajo, Tinubu, Kukah mourn Yinka Odumakin | Premium Times Nigeria

ADVERTISEMENT Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has commiserated with the family of the late Afenifere spokesperson, Yinka Odumakin. Mr Odumakin died on Saturday at the intensive care unit of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital where he was being managed for respiratory issues due to complications from COVID-19. Many Nigerians including President Muhammadu Buhari had described Mr Osinbajo in a post on Twitter by his spokesperson, Laolu Akande, said he was shocked by the news of Mr Odumakin’s passing. “VP Osinbajo is shocked at the sad news of the death of Mr Yinka Odumakin and commiserates with his wife, family and associates. He prays that the Lord will comfort the family, and bless his memory always,” the post read.

Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Sunday morning

Daily Post Nigeria Published Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, yesterday, alleged that the elites in Nigeria were behind the plot to divide the country. The lawmaker spoke to journalists on Saturday in his home town, Gashua, Yobe State. 2. President Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday, condemned the Monday night attack on three communities in Íshíelu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. In a statement by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, Buhari directed law enforcement agencies to fish out the attackers and make them face justice. 3. Spokesman of Afenifere, a Pan-Yoruba sociocultural group, Yinka Odumakin died in the early hours of Saturday at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital. He was said to have died in an isolation centre after testing positive for coronavirus.

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