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The Yoruba nation has lost one of its prominent elder statesmen following the death of Afenifere leader, Reuben Fasoranti, at the age of 100.
Fasoranti, an indigene of Akure, Ondo State, died yesterday, barely months after celebrating his centenary with prominent political leaders, traditional rulers and other dignitaries.
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa announced his death, describing the late Afenifere leader as a symbol of wisdom, integrity and selfless service whose contributions to the development of Ondo State, Yorubaland and Nigeria would remain enduring.
The governor said Fasoranti’s commitment to justice, good governance and the we...
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Afenifere leader, Reuben Fasoranti dies at 100
Source: Sun News Online
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