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Rashidi Yekini's Sister Dies In Auto Accident

Sunday, March 02, 2014 at 5:49 PM by Khadijah Thabit 1 min read

Tragedy struck the family of late goal-king Rashidi Yekini on Wednesday, when the immediate younger sister to the late Super Eagles striker, Rofiat Yekini, died in a motor accident along Okuku-Osogbo road.

The mother of three along with two others died instantly after their 18 passengers' vehicle collided with a lorry according to the legal counsel to Rashidi Yekini, Barrister Mohammed Jubril, who confirmed the report to newsmen in Ibadan.

"Rofiat who was returning back to Offa from a business trip, as well as two others, gave up the ghost on the spot, among 18 occupants of a commercial bus, after the auto crash that occurred around 1:pm of Wednesday noontime," the legal practitioner noted.

Source: Legit.ng

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