Notable Nigerians Condole with Akinkugbe’s Family

Outpouring of tributes have continued for late Professor Oladipo Akinkugbe, who passed on Monday

Health correspondent Anthonia Akanji, who visited the residence of the Akinkugbe’s at Iyaganku, Ibadan reports that notable Nigerians have been calling to pay respect to the late Icon.

One of the early callers was General Overseer, Christ Life Church, Bishop Wale Oke who described Prof. Akinkugbe as a godly man, who lived an exceptional fruitful life.

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, who declined comment wrote “Dipo, you and l still have unfinished business, prepare your gloves”

An in-law to the deceased from Ijebu Oru, Otunba Adetoun Oduwole, said Baba would be greatly missed, being a nice and caring man.

All visitors at the residence of the deceased complied with the Covid-19 protocols of hand washing, and social distancing.

Anthonia Akanji