Chairman of Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area, Olufunmi Rafiu Olatunji is dead.
Gatekeepers News reports that the Chairman of Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, Olufunmi Rafiu Olatunji is dead.
He will be buried by Islamic rites today at his residence in Sangotedo, Ajah, Lagos.
Before Olatunji’s demise, he was seeking re-election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
He emerged winner in the APC local government primary election with 1977 votes to become the party’s candidate in the forthcoming July 24th election.
Confirming his death, his Media Team on Tuesday morning in a Facebook post said: “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 the 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 according to Islamic rite by 9 am prompt at his residence in Sangotedo, Ajah, Lagos. We invite you to join us in paying the last respect to our beloved father, brother, friend and Boss.
“We are confident that Almighty Allah will grant him Al Jannah Firdaus.”
