Family Speaks On Death Of Risikat, King Sunny Ade’s Wife

The King Sunny Ade family has confirmed the death of Hon. Risikat Ajoke Adegeye, wife of the acclaimed popular juju singer. Mrs. Adegeye, a former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly died early on Tuesday according to the family after a brief illness.

Hon. Risikat Ajoke Adegeye was also a former Chairmanship Aspirant under the platform of All Progressives Congress,APC, in Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area.

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She reportedly died in the early hours of Tuesday after a brief illness.

A source, told Newsmen that the death could have been as a result of cancer which the deceased had battled for a long time before she finally succumbed to death.

However, Mr George Folarin Olawande, confirmed the death on behalf of the family in a statement on Tuesday.

The statement read in part: “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 a 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.”

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