The Southern Nigeria and Middle Belt Forum Leaders has placed 30 days mourning period for Comrade Yinka Odumakin.
According to a press release signed by the Leader, Southern Nigeria and Middle Belt Forum, Chief (Dr.) E. K. Clark, he said that following the news of the very sad and shocking death of the SNMBF National Secretary, Comrade Yinka Odumakin, who is also National Spokesman of Afenifere, which sad event occurred in Lagos in the early hours of Saturday 3rd April, 2021, the leadership of Southern Nigeria and Middle Belt Forum, hereby suspends all public engagement by the group for a period of 30 days.
Chief Clark said that during the period, the Forum will refrain from engaging in public activities including our periodic meetings.
He reiterated that the suspension of all public engagement for a period of 30 days is a modest and fitting honour to one of the most outspoken, inspirational and patriotic Nigerian ever.
“We, therefore, like to make a public apology to various groups who have invited our participation in meetings, conferences and similar activities.
“We will like to once more convey our deepest condolences to his widow, Mrs. Joe Odumakin, his aged parents, the rest of the Odumakin family and our compatriots of Afenifere, the statement concluded.
