JUST IN: Lagos Council Boss Dies One Month To LG Polls

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The Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area in Lagos State has lost its Chairman, Hon. Olufunmi Rafiu Olatunji.

It was learnt that the council boss succumbed to a lingering health challenge on Monday.

Olatunji’s death occurred less than a month to the local government election in Lagos.

The council confirmed his demise in a statement shared on Facebook.

According to the statement, Olatunji will be buried at his residence in Sangotedo, Ajah area of the state.

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“With sorrow in our heart but in total submission to the will of Almighty Allah (S. W. T), we announce the passing, after a long battle with illness, our dear father, brother, friend, confidant, role model, Nation-builder, Hon. Olufunmi Rafiu Olatunji.

“He was until late night of Monday 21st June, 2021 the Executive Chairman of Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area, Eti-Osa Local Government.

“He will be buried in accordance to Islamic rite by 9 am prompt at his residence in Sangotedo,” the statement read.

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