PA Ayo Adebanjo, leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, is alive.
Reports were circulating In the early hours of Sunday (today) that the leader was dead.
However, Sola Ebisieni, the National Secretary of Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organization, debunked the news of the leader’s death.
Ebisieni confirmed that the leader is hale and hearty, adding that they were together last night.
His words “That is not correct Pa Ayo Adebanjo our leader is alive, he is hale and hearty he has even directed me this morning to issue a statement to that effect. I was with him last night in a meeting with other Yoruba leaders.”
He explained that Pa Adebanjo was mistaken for the former VC of the University of Ibadan, Ayo Banjo who died on Friday.
“There is a mistaken identity, there was an announcement on the vice-chancellor from the University of Ibadan, Ayo Banjo who died,” he said.
Eighteen-Eleven Media