×
  • News - North Central - Plateau
  • Updated: November 15, 2022

Lagos Lawmaker Slumps, Dies In Jos After APC Campaign Flagoff 

Lagos Lawmaker Slumps, Dies In Jos After APC Campaign Flagof

Sobur Olayiwola Olawale

A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Sobur Olayiwola Olawale has reportedly slumped and died in Jos, Plateau State.

Hon. Sobur Olayiwola Olawale, the lawmaker representing Mushin Constituency II at the Lagos State House of Assembly breathed his last on Tuesday.

Known as Omititi in political circles, Olawale was among the politicians, who stormed Jos, Plateau State capital, for the kick-off of the campaign of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

According to PM News, he was said to have died on his way back to Lagos while still in Jos, sources said on Tuesday.

The late Olawale was born in 1964. He represented Mushin Constituency II at the State House of Assembly.

Last Friday, during a novelty football match to celebrate the 50th birthday of the Speaker of the House, Mudashiru Obasa, the late lawmaker played in the match as the goalkeeper.

His death has thrown the State House of Assembly into mourning.

Omititi is survived by a wife and three children.

The Lagos State House of Assembly is yet to issue a statement on his demise.

Related Topics

Join our Telegram platform to get news update Join Now

0 Comment(s)

See this post in...

Notice

We have selected third parties to use cookies for technical purposes as specified in the Cookie Policy. Use the “Accept All” button to consent or “Customize” button to set your cookie tracking settings