Iconic Nigerian singer King Sunny Ade has lost his wife Risikat Ajoke Adegeye.

Adegeye, who was a former lawmaker at the Lagos state house of assembly died in the early hours of Tuesday 21st September 2021.

The cause of the politician’s death is unknown as of the time of this report.

Adegeye represented Amuwo-Odofin Constituency 1 at the Lagos assembly from 2011-2015. She was a one-time chairmanship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Amuwo Odofin LGA.

Adegeye died a day before the 75th birthday of her husband. She had six children with King Sunny Ade.

George Folarin, one of her children, confirmed her passing in a statement released on behalf of the family.

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“We wish to formally inform, friends, well-wishers, political associates, and the general public that Hon Risikat Ajoke Adegeye passed on after a brief illness during the early hours of Tuesday, 21st September 2021.

Hon Risikat Ajoke Adegeye was an Honourable Member in the 6th Assembly of the Lagos State House of Assembly. She will be greatly missed not only by her immediate family but also by her political associates and followers.

Further information in respect to her burial ceremony will be announced later after extensive consultations with the family.

“Thank you as we pray that she continues to rest peacefully and eternally with the Almighty God.” The statement read.

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