{"id":426221,"date":"2011-05-18T19:26:33","date_gmt":"2011-05-18T19:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/18\/breaking-news-waterparks-boss-feyi-winfunke-is-dead\/"},"modified":"2011-05-18T19:26:33","modified_gmt":"2011-05-18T19:26:33","slug":"breaking-news-waterparks-boss-feyi-winfunke-is-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/18\/breaking-news-waterparks-boss-feyi-winfunke-is-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking News: Waterparks Boss Feyi Winfunke is Dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"62\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Click for Full Image Size\" onclick=\"window.location='\/image_preview2.asp?img=cmlwLTIzNjkuanBn';\" class=\"img1 c6\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/95930886image.aspx_.jpg\" border=\"1\" \/><br \/>\nFounder of Waterparks and Aquatic Hotels, Otunba Feyi Winfunke is dead.<\/p>\n<p>Sources are confirming to us that the entertainment, hospitality and tourism enthusiast who had been ill for sometime, passed today in the US, but details are still sketchy.<\/p>\n<p>The Waterparks group include a recreation and events centre based on Toyin street, in Ikeja, Lagos; as well as several resorts around the country.<\/p>\n<p>Waterparks rose to fame in the nineties when it became to top venue for entertainment events in Lagos. The Aquatic Hotels, which shares the same premises with Waterparks, was only introduced recently.<\/p>\n<p>A Waterparks source tells us Winfunke, popularly called Chairman, had \u2018been sick off-and-on for a while\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018He had a history of Hypertension and the last I heard was that he was flown to the US\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>A top management staff who spoke to us refused to comment, saying \u2018Please let\u2019s wait for the family to meet and release whatever details they want to. I\u2019m not in a position to say anything now\u2019<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Click for Full Image Size\" onclick=\"window.location='\/image_preview2.asp?img=d2F0ZXIuYm1w';\" class=\"img1 c6\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/4fab30f3image.aspx_.jpg\" border=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Do you have a story\/gist for publication? 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The Waterparks group include a recreation and events centre based on Toyin street, in Ikeja, Lagos; as well as several resorts around the country. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-426221","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-entertainment"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Breaking News: Waterparks Boss Feyi Winfunke is Dead - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/18\/breaking-news-waterparks-boss-feyi-winfunke-is-dead\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Breaking News: Waterparks Boss Feyi Winfunke is Dead - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Founder of Waterparks and Aquatic Hotels, Otunba Feyi Winfunke is dead. 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