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Prominent businessman Lekan Are dies at 86

Are, who was born on December 2, 1933, died around 12.30 am at the High Dependency Unit of the University College Hospital , Ibadan.

The late Are was a member of Ibadan Elders Forum and a strong pillar of Government College, Ibadan Old Boys Association . “We commiserate with the Are family, particularly the Young Girl, his Old Boy sons Ayokunmi , Adedamola and his son-in-law Denny Igun and the entire Are family of Oke-Are Ibadan. The entire GCIOBA, Are family and indeed Oyo State have lost a giant whose passion for the development of education in Oyo State is unequalled. Dr. Lalekan Are passed on at the age of 86 after a brief illness at UCH today 18th January 2020, may his gentle soul rest in peace.

 

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May his soul rest in peace.

Very ripe age

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