Aboderin

Segun Atanda/

The Punch Newspaper has confirmed this morning that its Chairman, Mr Gbadebowale Wayne Aboderin is dead.

According to a post by the Newspaper, Aboderin died on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 6.05am after a heart surgery at the First Cardiology Consultants, Ikoyi, Lagos.

He was 60.

The late Aboderin was also Chairman Punch Commercial Printing Limited and Lukahed Properties Limited.

He attended the Government College, Ibadan and trained as a pilot in the United States.

A sports enthusiast and philanthropist, he was the founder and chairman of the Dolphins Female Basketball Foundation, and also a former chairman of the Lagos State Basketball Association.

He was a one-time vice-president of the Nigerian Basketball Supporters Club.

He is survived by his wife, Titilayo, and children.

Details later.

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