Samuel Ayodele Adebanjo

Samuel Ayodele Adebanjo was a prominent elder statesman and chieftain of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Afenifere. He dedicated his life to advocating for truth, equity, and justice in Nigeria, embodying a commitment to a more independent and progressive nation. Adebanjo served as the organizing secretary of the Action Group and was a respected figure in Nigerian politics and civil society until his passing at the age of 96 on February 14, 2025.