Adunni Bankole
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BornMarch 1959
Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
Died3 January 2015 (aged 55)
OthernamesYeye Mokun of Owu kingdom
OccupationBusinesswoman
Adunni Bankole | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 1959 Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria |
| Died | 3 January 2015 (aged 55) |
| Other names | Yeye Mokun of Owu kingdom |
| Occupation | Businesswoman |
| Spouse | Alani Bankole |
| Relatives | Dimeji Bankole (stepson) |
Adunni Bankoleⓘ (Yoruba pronunciation: [àdúnní bànkɔ́lé]; March 1959 – 3 January 2015) was a Nigerian society matriarch and businesswoman.[1] She was the Yeye Mokun of Owu kingdom, a city in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State, southwestern Nigeria.[2]
She was born in March 1959 at Owu kingdom of Abeokuta in Ogun State, southwestern Nigeria.[3] She was married to the second republic politician, chief Alani Bankole who was the father of the former speaker of the house of representatives, honorable Dimeji Bankole.[4]