A former gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Yekini Adeojo, is dead.
Tarakirivoice learnt that Adeojo, who hails from the Ido local government area of Ibadan, died in the early hours of Friday.
A close source to the family also confirmed the demise to Daily Post.
Adeojo reportedly served in the Nigerian Army before joining politics.
He contested the gubernatorial election on the platform of the PDP in 1999.
One of his sons, Sherif Adeojo, is the Chairman of Ido local government.
In other news, former Senate President and Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the PDP, Senator Adolphus Wabara, has expressed
confidence that the PDP will restore its dominance in the South-East region by the 2027 general elections.
