President Muhammad Buhari has described late Afenifere spokesman, Yinka Odumakin, as a dutiful person with strong moral convictions.
This was contained in a message of condolence signed by Femi Adesina,special adviser to the President on media.
Full statement below:
President Buhari Mourns Afenifete Spokesperson,Yinka Odumakin
President Muhammadu Buhari condoles with the family, friends and acquaintances of Yinka Odumakin, spokesman of Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere.
Odumakin was also spokesman to the then Gen Buhari in 2011, when he ran for President on the platform of Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), now defunct.
The President recalls Odumakin as dutiful, and a person of conviction, expressing sorrow at his demise, when he had a lot more to contribute to society and the nation at large.
President Buhari prays God to grant repose to the soul of the departed activist, and comfort all those who mourn him.
Femi Adesina
Special Adviser to the President
(Media and Publicity)
April 3, 2021
