The former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy National Chairman (South), Chief Yekini Adeojo is dead. Western Daily News reports.
Goalpoacher News reports that late Yekini Adeojo contested as Governor under NRC in 1992 but lost to Late Kolapo Ishola and lost in 1999 under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) but lost to Late Lam Adesina. He was denied the PDP gubernatorial ticket in 2003 and 2007.
Late Yekini Adeojo was a retired military officer before venturing into politics.
He was the most trusted and reliable political leader of Governor Seyi Makinde .
Adeojo, a traditional Ibadan chieftaincy holder and Seriki Musulumi of Yorubaland died on Friday morning in Ibadan
Alhaji Yekini Adeojo was among the founding member of the People’s Democratic Party in Oyo state and father of the Executive Chairman Oyo State Water Corporation, Hon Elias Adeojo and Hon.sheriff Aderemi Adeojo, Executive Chairman Ido local government.