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King Sunny Ade Loses Lawmaker Wife a Day to his 75th Birthday

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Juju music legend, Sunday Adegeye, popularly known as King Sunny Ade, has lost one of his wives and ex-member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Honourable Risikat Adegeye.

NewsmakersNG learnt that the ex-lawmaker died in the early hours of today, just 24 hours to the much-anticipated 75th birthday celebration of the music maestro.

Early reports indicated that she might have died of cancer.

The deceased was also a two time member of the Assembly Service Commission.

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