For more news go to www.abujatube.com Yekini was severally reported to be ill for an extended period of
time. In 2011, the news media in Nigeria had been awash with stories of
his failing health, he was said to have suffered from bipolar disorder,
depression and some other undisclosed neurological defect
Yekini, a devout Muslim, lived alone in his home, in Ibadan, southwest Nigeria, despite having three wives and three children
News of his death began to appear on several online blogs and social
media sites on 4 May 2012 and were confirmed by his former teammates
from the 1994 FIFA World Cup Super Eagles squad, Mutiu Adepoju and Ike
Shorunmu.
He reportedly died in a private hospital in Ibadan and is to be buried
in his native Kwara State a day after his passing, according to Muslim
custom.
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