Risikat Adegeye Biography, Age, Cause Of Death, Husband, Son, King Sunny Ade Wife
Risikat Adegeye Biography: age, politics, death, everything to know about King Sunny Ade’s wife
The latest updates have revealed that one of the wives of Nigerian juju music legend, King Sunny Ade (KSA), Honourable (Mrs) Risikat Adegeye, has passed on.
Risikat Adegeye Wiki, Profile
Name | Risikat Adegeye |
Gender | Female |
Age | Should in her late 50s |
Place of birth | Mushin, Lagos state |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Husband | King Sunny Ade |
Profession | Politician |
Risikat Adegeye Biography
Hon. Risikat Adegeye was born in Mushin, area of Lagos state, there are no details about her date of birth, but she is assumed to be in her late 50’s. Her mother was a politician who influence her decision to become a politician while her father was a police officer.
There are no details of whether she had other siblings; she is a Nigerian by birth.
Risikat Adegeye Education
Mrs Risikat Adegeye attended LA Primary School in Agege, and for her secondary school, she finished at St. Francis College in Onike, Iwaya in Lagos, after which she participated at the Women Training College Idi-Aba in Abeokuta, Ogun state.
Risikat Adegeye Career
Before she ventured into politics when she became an honourable member in 2007, she had once worked with Good intention services Nigeria Limited, where she spent seven and a half years. It was after she left there she became an honourable member and spent four years, just one term in the House of Assembly.
She served as a Commissioner in the House of Assembly Service Commission in 2017, and she was the only lady in the commission when it was newly established.
She revealed she took an interest in politics from her mother who was a politician as she always followed her to political meetings. Until her death she was a member of the All Progressive Congress APC.
How Risikat Adegeye met King Sunny Ade
Mrs Risikat revealed she met the Juju legend via a mutual friend who was older than the singer. She told she had loved King Sunny Ade even before they met.
She revealed that while her mother supported the relationship, her father was against it at first as he was a Christian and she was a Muslim; her father would later accept, and she went on to become the singer’s third wife; their union is blessed with children.
Risikat Adegeye Death
Risikat Adegeye died on Tuesday the 21st of September 2021. The former lawmaker died after a brief illness.