Comrade Yinka Odumakin was a star of our post independence generation
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By Prince Jadesola Faloye
I mourned him as an irreplaceable loss to Yorubas and Nigerians as a whole, but got over my grief by acknowledging that he will take on a larger role after life to become the much needed role model of a conscious and conscientious citizen. One that can forever impact on our collective consciousness and raise our collective intelligence that without quest for political office and materialism, you can make change happen and leave an indelible mark.
From Unife student unionism and Marxism, to Nadeco, working with Tinubu, Buhari and all other significant political stakeholders, he built networks and bridges across the Niger. He was the great Unifier.