A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Abdulsobur Olawale is dead. The lawmaker, who is the chairman, house committee on local government, was said to have slumped and died on Tuesday after attending the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign flag-off in Jos, Plateau state.
TheCable, quoted sources in the Lagos assembly confirmed the development, adding that it is not clear what could have caused the death of the lawmaker.
“It is true that he died, but you will understand that at this moment, I can’t put out a report to announce the death of a very good friend,” the source said.
“He slumped and died. We both travelled to Jos and it’s sad to not come back with him to Lagos.”
Popularly known as Omititi, the deceased represented the Mushin II state constituency.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain reportedly slumped and died at the Rawang Pam Township Stadium in Jos, venue of the rally.
APC presidential candidate Bola Tinubu kicked off his 2023 campaign on Tuesday in Jos.
Omititi was the Chairman of the House Committee on Local Government Services.
The late lawmaker was installed as the Sariki Adeen of Mushin Central Mosque in 2017.
