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Classic FM confirms death of OAP

May 4, 2015 11:33 AM

The station released a press statement today, May 4, 2015 reveals the time of his death, and passing their condolence to Sylvester's extended family, wife and children.

Classic FM has confirmed the death of its top OAP Sylvester ‘Sly’ Ojigbede.

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The station released a press statement today, May 4, 2015 reveals the time of his death, and passing their condolence to Sylvester's extended family, wife and children.

You can read the press statement below;

"Classic FM 97.3 deeply regret to announce the passing of one of our Presenters Slyvester Ojigbede popularly known as SLY, who was the host of the ‘Morning Show’ and Saturday morning show ‘Saturday Express’ on our station.

Sly passed away on Sunday the 3rd of May after a brief illness.

Funeral arrangements will be announced by his family.

Our thoughts and prayers are with his wife, children and extended family at this difficult time.

May his soul rest in peace.

He will be deeply missed by all of us."

Ayomide O. Tayo

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