Sanwo-Olu mourns as council boss is buried

The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed sadness over the death of the Executive Chairman of Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon Olufunmi Rafiu Olatunji, who died on Monday and was buried in accordance with Islamic rites.

Olatunji who had already secured the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for a second term, died after battling an undisclosed illness.

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This was contained in a condolence message signed by Sanwo-Olu’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Gboyega Akosile, and made available to newsmen in Lagos.

Gov Sanwo-Olu said Olatunji’s death was a big loss to Eti-Osa East Council and Lagos State.