Ayo Adebanjo
Chief Samuel Ayodele Adebanjo was a prominent Nigerian statesman and leader of the Afenifere, a pan-Yoruba socio-political organization. He was known for his unwavering commitment to democracy, justice, and equality in Nigeria. Adebanjo dedicated his life to serving the people and promoting peace and stability throughout his lifetime. He passed away at the age of 96 on February 14, 2025.
Born on Feb 14, 1929 (96 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Nigeria | 3 | 8.33 | 0.13% | +0% | 206,139,589 | 270,643 | $448,000 | 588$ |
| Totals | 3 | 206,139,589 | 270,643 | $448,000 | 588$ |
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Nigeria:
Late Chief Ayo Adebanjo is referenced as the leader of the Afenifere faction that criticized the government.
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Nigeria:
Ayo Adebanjo was instrumental in the 2023 victory recorded by LP presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in Lagos State.
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Nigeria:
Ayo Adebanjo was a towering elder-statesman, journalist-lawyer, and a leader of the Afenifere group who passed away peacefully at the age of 96.
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Nigeria:
Yakasai expressed condolences for the late Chief Ayo Adebanjo.
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Nigeria:
Yakasai expressed his condolences to the families of the late Chief Ayo Adebanjo.
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Nigeria:
It is unfortunate, every bad fear has a good side... if we allow that effort in the process of burying him, if we allow that effort to be the beginning of reunification, it will be something that will be a glorious achievement for Pa Adebanjo.
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Nigeria:
Chief Ayo Adebanjo is noted among the late leaders who called for the release of Nnamdi Kanu.
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Nigeria:
Ayo Adebanjo was a prominent elder statesman and advocate for good governance in Nigeria.
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Nigeria:
Ayo Adebanjo was described as a Nigerian leader with enormous wisdom and courage.
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Nigeria:
Pa Ayo Adebanjo was the late leader of Afenifere under whom Oladipo Olaitan performed creditably.
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