Ademola Fashola, father of the Lagos state governor, Babatunde Fashola, is dead. He
died this morning in Lagos. He has been ill. Last year, he was flown to
the United States for medical treatment in the heat of the Lagos
Doctors’ strike.
Mr
Hakeem Bello,Special Adviser to Fashola on media, who was on lesser
hajj pilgrimage with the governor in Saudi Arabia, confirmed the death
to newsmen in Ikeja via telephone.
He said the state government would soon issue a statement giving details of his burial arrangement.
Meanwhile,Mr Bush Alebioshu ,a federal
lawmaker representing, Shomolu/Kosofe constituency in the House of
Representatives, has described the death as a big loss to the state.
``It is a big loss to the state and its
people.My condolences go to Gov Fashola and the entire Fashola family,
and I pray for the peaceful repose of this great man ``,he said.(NAN)
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Mr
Hakeem Bello,Special Adviser to Fashola on media, who was on lesser
hajj pilgrimage with the governor in Saudi Arabia, confirmed the death
to newsmen in Ikeja via telephone.
He said the state government would soon issue a statement giving details of his burial arrangement.
Meanwhile,Mr Bush Alebioshu ,a federal
lawmaker representing, Shomolu/Kosofe constituency in the House of
Representatives, has described the death as a big loss to the state.
``It is a big loss to the state and its
people.My condolences go to Gov Fashola and the entire Fashola family,
and I pray for the peaceful repose of this great man ``,he said.(NAN)
- See more at: http://leadership.ng/news/050813/governor-fasholas-father-dies-79#sthash.n5ZLFtGs.dpuf
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