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Popular Ondo socialite, Ade Basket dies

A popular Akure socialite and traditional title holder, Ade Fayehun, widely known as Oba Ade Basket, has died after a brief illness.

His death has thrown his family, friends, associates and members of the communities where he was well known into mourning.

Fayehun, whose popularity earned him the nickname Oba Ade Basket, was regarded as a familiar figure in Akure’s social circles.

Details surrounding his death were not immediately available as of the press time.

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