Risikat Ajoke Adegeye, one of the wives of Nigeria music legend Sunny Ade (KSA) who is also a former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly is dead.
She was said to have passed on in the early hours of Tuesday and Her remains deposited at the TOS funeral homes, Lagos.
Her son, Folarin, confirmed the death on behalf of the family in a statement on Tuesday.
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Stating that the ex-lawmaker died after a brief illness.
“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.”
Adegeye was a former chairmanship aspirant under the platform of All Progressives Congress in Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area.
She represented Amuwo-Odofin at the Lagos State House of Assembly between 2011 and 2015..