PDP South-West Chair, Adagunodo Dies In US

Olasoji Adagunodo

Olasoji Adagunodo, the National Vice Chairman, South-West, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is dead.

Mr Adagunodo’s death was disclosed by his party associate on Tuesday evening.

Osun Defender, a sub-national tabloid reported that he died in the United States.

Mr Adagunodo, a former chairman of the Osun chapter of the PDP, assumed office as the South-West chairman of the party in 2021 after his predecessor Taofeek Arapaja was elected Deputy National Chairman (DNC) of the party.

He led the party’s South-West zone through the Ekiti and Osun states governorship elections and was until his death widely respected for his strides.

He had a running battle with Governor Ademola Adeleke before the latter emerged as the party’s candidate in the last election.