The leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Reuben Fasoranti, has died at the age of 100.
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, announced Fasoranti’s death in a statement issued on Tuesday.
Fasoranti was a prominent Yoruba leader whose influence spanned decades of political and socio-cultural engagements.
His leadership of Afenifere placed him at the centre of discussions on Yoruba interests, national unity and Nigeria’s political development.
Further details surrounding his death and funeral arrangements are expected to be announced.
