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Afenifere: Peter Obi reveals his last conversation with Ayo Adebanjo

Profile Picture by BishopNuel at 12:12 pm on February 14, 2025
Former Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has disclosed his last conversation with the late leader of Yoruba sociopolitical organization, Afenifere, Ayodele Adebanjo.

Obi recalled that Adebanjo urged him to always stand for justice, an advice that has kept resonating with him as a guiding principle.

Reacting to the death of the elder statesman, the former presidential candidate, said Nigeria has lost a committed citizen, who was steadfast in his advocacy for justice.Posting on X, Obi expressed gratitude for Adebanjo’s support and endorsement during the last presidential election.

According to Obi: “My family and the Obidient Movement got the shocking news of the passing on of our dear father and leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, who was a great pillar in the struggle for a new Nigeria. We extend our deepest condolences to the family and the Afenifere organization.

“His death is a profound loss to Nigeria and to all who cherish justice, equity, and truth. As the leader of Afenifere, Pa Adebanjo remained a steadfast advocate for a united and progressive Nigeria. His unwavering commitment to fairness and his relentless pursuit of a better nation have left an indelible mark on our country’s history.

“One thing my political journey in life taught me, for which I am eternally grateful to God is bringing me close to a few great minds who helped to shape my perception of this land as a great country. One such person is Pa Ayo Adebanjo, the quintessential Afenifere leader.

“I remain deeply grateful for his support during my presidential campaign. His endorsement was not merely a political gesture but a testament to his belief in the ideals of equity and inclusiveness. He stood firm in his convictions against all odds demonstrating his dedication to the greater good of Nigeria.
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