Photos from burial ceremony of Yinka Odumakin

Photos from burial ceremony of Yinka Odumakin

Families, friends and colleagues gather on Thursday to say bye to Nigeria human rights activist, Yinka Odumakin.

The spoke person for  Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere died last month after battling with Covid-19.

The burial for the late Odumakin was done on the 22nd of April 2021.

Below are pictures from the burial ceremony

Yinka Odumakin Burial

His beloved wife who he left behind Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin is sighted sitting down in front with Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Yinka Odumakin Burial

Yinka Odumakin Burial
Yinka Odumakin Burial

Also present is the Speaker of the Nigeria House of Representatives, Mr  Femi Gbajabiala, former govnor of Ogun state Senator Ibikunle Amosun.

Gani Adams, Pa Ayo Adebanjo and odas

The  Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams and Pa Ayo Adebanjo who is  Afenifere leader  were also attendance for his burial.

Brief history about Yinka Odumakin

Yinka Odumakin was one of the people who played key and major role in the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), who fought for the regime of Late General Sani Abacha after he annulled the election of June 12, 1993.

 

 



He is also one of the spoke person for the Southern and middle belt leader forum group (SMBLF). A group of people who represents ethnic nationalities for South West, South -South, South -East and Middle Belt .

He is well represented by a wife who is known as Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, also an activist very popular in Nigeria.

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