Afenifere Chieftain, Pa Ayo Fasanmi, has has passed away at the age of 94.
Fasanmi, who was a pharmacist was said to have died on Wednesday night.
He wrote in a statement,
“With gratitude to the Almighty God for a life well spent, we wish to announce the demise of our father, Senator Ayo Fasanmi, at the ripe age of 94 years.”
Afolabi said his father, who was a Second Republic senator, died peacefully in Osogbo, the Osun State capital.
Until his demise, Fasanmi was the leader of Yoruba socio-cultural group, Egbe Afenifere, and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress.