Ex-Lagos Governor, Lateef Jakande, dies at 91

Second Republic Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, is dead.

Jakande died on Thursday morning in Lagos, aged 91.

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced the death today via his twitter handle @jidesanwoolu.

”With gratitude to God for a worthy life well spent in the service of Lagos State, Nigeria and humanity, I announce the death of a venerable statesman, outstanding politician, public administrator and the first Civilian Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande,” Sanwo-Olu tweeted.

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