Noted Nigerian leader Ayo Adebanjo, 96, dies in Lagos; advocate for truth and justice.

Ayo Adebanjo, a 96-year-old prominent Yoruba leader and chairman of Afenifere, died peacefully on February 14, 2025, in Lagos. A lawyer and former secretary of the Action Group, Adebanjo was known for his dedication to truth, equity, and justice in Nigeria. His family, along with friends and associates, is planning his funeral, with arrangements to be announced later. He is survived by his 94-year-old wife and descendants.

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