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22-yr-old Feranmi Akinye, Falls From Iconic Cocoa House Building, D!3s, Buried In Ibadan

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By Adamu Aliyu Aliyu/ABUJA//

 

It was gathered that the deceased was a graduate of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State (ABUAD), and was undergoing cybersecurity training at a company on the eighth floor of the building.

 

Akin-Akinye lived with his mother in the Meridian area of Apata, Ibadan, while his father was reportedly based in the United States.

 

A neighbour of the deceased, alleged that the young man was instructed to mount a large wall banner at the top of Cocoa House, a task typically reserved for professionals equipped with the proper tools and machineries.

 

“They asked him to mount a giant banner meant for professionals, and because of his humility, he complied,” the neighbour said.

 

The neighbour also claimed that following the incident, the company attempted to downplay thr said.

 

“They said he was taken to the emergency ward even though he had already died. His mother wasn’t even contacted by the company, it was a random person who called her.

 

“When 32 FM, which operates within Cocoa House, tried to take photos, they were prevented. His body was quickly covered with a cloth. I heard his body was badly mang!3d,” the neighbor added.

 

Akin-Akinye was buried on Tuesday by his church, Winners Chapel.

 

It was learnt that his father’s siblings were considering legal action against the company for alleged negligence.

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