Ex-Kwara deputy governor dies at 95
His son, Ola confirmed his death in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Ilorin.
According to him, the former deputy governor died in his hometown, Igosun in Oyun Local Government Area of the state.
Ola said that his father died after a brief illness.
“He died on Wednesday night between 9:30p.m. and 10:p.m. He was born on Oct. 10, 1925.
“We will miss him because he was a hero to us in everything,” he said.
Simon Sayomiwas the deputy governor of the state from 1999 to 2003 under the administration of late Muhammed Lawal.
The duo lost their re-election bid to Dr Bukola Saraki during the 2003 governorship election. (NAN)
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Shero Lukman Oyebanji Fagbemi Mohammed Haruna Bareke Siddiq Adebayo Idowu Salawu Funmilayo Zubair Centre For Digital Economy Shuaibu Yaman Abdullahi HAMFAT Clinic And Maternity Just Law Forum Zulu Gambari Ilesha Gwanara Road Ajase-Ipo Ariyo Salake Ilorin Emirate Okin Biscuit IFK Salihu Yahaya Ladi Hassan Olabode Towoju Jumoke F. Ajao Ambassador Kayode Laro Biliaminu Aliu Oko-Olowo International Vocational Centre Kola Bukoye Tope Daramola Olomu Of Omu-Aran Economic And Financial Crimes Commission Ijagbo Health Centre Binta Sulyman IHS Towers Abdulkadir Akanbi-Oke Prince Bola Ajibola Mohammed Alabi Lawal John Mayokun Dada Musa Aibinu Umar Adelodun Abdulraheem Olesin Oyeyemi Olasumbo Florence All Confederation Of Principals Of Secondary Schools Adijat Adebiyi Elelu Vasolar Azeez Salawu Joseph Offorjama Baba Isale National Association Of Nigerian Students Shonga Leke Ogungbe Asa LGEA School Lawyers Unite Against Corruption Abdulwahab Oba Aliyu Olatunji Ajanaku Rasaq Jimoh New Model Police Station Muhammad Fawaz Abubakar Simon Sayomi Muhammad Toyin Sanusi Yeketi TETFUND Amina Susa\'a De Ahmed Ayodele Olaosebikan Aasiyat Bello Oyedepo Ayotunde Emmanuel Alao Femi Gbajabiamila Idris Garuba Magaji Are Sayomi New Nigeria People’s Party IQRA College Awoye Olohungbebe Dorcas Afeniforo Segun Ogunsola Kwara State University Of Education

