A Lagos-based public relations consultant and the former head of Corporate Communications of the defunct Skye Bank, now Polaris Bank, as well as former Director-General of Ekiti State Bureau of Strategic Communications, Kayode Akinyemi, has announced the death of his mother, Mrs. Victoria Oja Bodunde Akinyemi.
Aged 85, Madam Akinyemi passed on peacefully in the early hours of Friday, June 13, 2025.
Mrs. Akinyemi was a devoted Christian and a prominent member of Christ Apostolic Church, Oke Iyanu, Afao-Ekiti, where she served as representative of Good Women Society and member of the church choir for many years.
As a community leader and philanthropist, she was the Iya Egbe (Chairperson) of Egbe Igbotoluwa of Afao-Ekiti.
She is survived by children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Burial arrangements would be announced later.
