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Afia construction boss, Abdul-Jelyl Karheem, loses mum

by Dare Adeniran

Burial holds 2pm today

Mother of the Chairman and CEO of Afia Construction, Engr Abdul-Jelyl Adekunle Kar­heem, popularly known as Adanla, Princess (Alhaja) Aolat Apinke Karheem Adanla, is dead.

Adanla, who doubles as Mogaji of Adanla Compound and the Turaki Adini of Oyo State, confirmed in a chat with our reporter that Alhaja Karheem died on Friday, 31st May 2024, after a brief illness.

She will be buried today (Saturday) by 2:00 pm at her Sango, Ibadan residence, he added.

He said, “I really thank God for Mama’s life. She lived an exemplary life. She was a bridge builder and a community leader. My mother mentored and nurtured so many people including us, her biological children.

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