The Lagos State House of Assembly has confirmed the loss of Hon. Abdulsobur Olayiwola Olawale, also known as Omititi, in a statement to Naija News.
Recall that the lawmaker representing Mushin constituency II at the Lagos State House of Assembly reportedly slumped and died in Jos, the Plateau State capital on Tuesday after the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign flag-off.
Confirming his passing away, the Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Information, Strategy and Security, Setonji David, described his death as a blow below the belt.
He said: "It is with deep sadness, sense of loss and heavy hearts that we inform you of the death of our colleague and friend, Hon. Abdulsobur Olayiwola Olawale (alias OMITITI) representing Mushin Constituency 02 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, who passed on today. Hon. Olawale was until his untimely demise the Chairman House Committee on Local Government and Community Relations, a second term lawmaker left us unexpectedly and threw the who House into mourning.
"This death really hit us below the belt. We will all miss him more than words can express. We urge you to join us in prayers for his family at this time."
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