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Aboderin, PUNCH chairman, dies at 60

BY Jemilat Nasiru

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Gbadebowale Aboderin, chairman, PUNCH Nigeria Limited, is dead.

According to PUNCH, Aboderin, aged 60, died on Wednesday at 6:05am after a heart surgery.

Until his demise, Aboderin was also the chairman of Punch Commercial Printing Limited and Lukahed Properties Limited.

A sports enthusiast and philanthropist, Aboderin was the founder and chairman of the Dolphins Female Basketball Foundation, and also a former chairman of the Lagos State Basketball Association.

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He was a one-time vice-president of the Nigerian Basketball Supporters Club.

He attended Government College, Ibadan, Oyo state, and trained as a pilot in the US.

Aboderin is survived by his wife Titilayo and two daughters, Nicole and Cherelle.

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