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The management of Fresh FM has said COVID-19 task forces in Oyo and Ekiti States have begun tracing those that David Ajiboye had contact with before his death.
The management of the radio station owned by popular musician, Yinka Ayefele, in a statement on Thursday explained that although it announced last Monday that Ajiboye died after a brief illness, tests carried out on his samples after he died revealed that he died of COVID-19 complications.
The station said following the new revelation, the burial of the departed journalist would be done immediately and without ceremony. The statement read, “Sequel to the public notice we made on Monday, August 9, 2021, to announce the sudden death of our Station Manager at Fresh 106.9 FM, Ado-Ekiti, Mr. David Ajiboye, we hereby notify the general public that our man has been confirmed to have died from COVID-19 complications.
“The real cause of the death has been made known by the Virology Department, University of Ibadan, in the University Teaching Hospital, Ibadan.
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