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Access Holdings chairman Osunkoya is dead

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of Access Holdings Plc, Bababode Osunkoya, has been confirmed dead.

His demise was confirmed in a statement issued by the Secretary of Access Holdings Plc, Sunday Ekwochi, on Thursday night.

Ekwochi noted that Osunkoya died on Tuesday, November 21, after a brief illness.

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He stated: “Consequent upon the tragic event, the company now has a nine-member board comprising of six non-executive directors (two of whom are independent) and three executive directors inclusive of the group chief executive officer.”

He added that the company’s board will announce Osunkoya’s successor subsequently.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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