Ajimobi who had been on life support machine for weeks, died today at the First Cardiology Hospital in Ikoyi, Lagos, following Coronavirus complications.
Oyo House of Representatives member, Akin Alabi, has also confirmed his death.
Nigerian journalist Dele Momodu also confirmed the news, writing;
Abiola Ajimobi, the immediate former Governor of Oyo State is dead.
“Good night former GOVERNOR ABIOLA AJIMOBI of Oyo State. My sincere condolences to the family… RIP.”
Ajimobi represented Oyo state in the senate between 2003 and 2007.
Ajimobi was the first Oyo governor to win a second term in office. He governed between 2011 and 2019.
He is survived by his wife, Florence, who he married in 1980, children and grandchildren.
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