Lagos Council Chair,Dotun Olakanle, Is Dead

The Chairman of Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area, Oladotun Olakanle is dead.

The Chairman according to the information at our disposal died early in the morning of Saturday, 2 November, 2024.

Circumstances surrounding his death are still sketchy as at press time.

We gathered that his administration distributed vehicles to police formations in his council area on Friday, 1 November, 2024.

Reports also stated that he was at the burial party for the late All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Dr Adesola Taiwo, Chief Executive Officer of Adefemi Taiwo Hospitals on Thursday, 31 October, 2024.

“We were at a party together on Thursday.

“His death is still devastating to me,” a close friend said on Saturday.

This would be the second time sitting Council Chairman in Onigbongbo LCDA would die in office during their second term.

Olakanle’s predecessor, Babatunde Oke, also died in office deep into his second term.