Popular Lagos Politician is dead.
NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the chairman of Oto-Awori Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Prince Musibau Asafa is dead after a prolonged illness.
His death was announced in a statement posted on Facebook on Saturday morning by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Bodunrin Ayodele.
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Ayodele said the development has thrown the deceased’s family, friends, and colleagues in shock and grief.
The statement read, “Oto-Awori Local Council Development Area is in mourning following the passing of its Executive Chairman, Prince Musibau Adekunle Asafa.
“Prince Asafa, a respected politician, leader and dedicated public servant, succumbed to a prolonged illness, leaving behind a legacy of service and commitment to the people he served.
“According to a close family member, Prince Asafa’s passing was confirmed after a long battle with illness. Despite the efforts of medical professionals, he was unable to recover and passed on, leaving his family, friends, and colleagues in shock and grief.
“As news of his passing spreads, tributes and condolences are expected to pour in from well-wishers, community leaders, and government officials who had the privilege of working with him. Prince Asafa’s leadership was marked by a commitment to improving the lives of his constituents, and his contributions to the local government will be deeply missed.
“Oto-Awori LCDA has lost a dedicated servant, and his passing will be felt by many. May his legacy live on, and may his family find solace in the memories of his life and service.”
