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Lagos ex-governor, Otedola, dies at 87
« on: May 06, 2014, 10:03:17 am »
AFTER about five years battle with stroke-related ailment, former Governor of Lagos State, Sir Michael Otedola, died yesterday at the age of 87.

  His wife, Lady Doja Otedola, who confirmed the death on behalf of the family, said the former governor’s funeral arrangements would soon be announced.

  Meanwhile, a deluge of tributes has continued to pour in for the late Otedola as eminent Nigerians yesterday took turn to eulogise him.     

  The Lagos State House of Assembly, at its plenary yesterday, observed a minute silence as they prayed for repose of his soul.

  According to the House, Otedola would be remembered for his renowned contributions to the growth of the state. Guardian NGN


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