Lagos Deputy Gov-elect Hamzat Loses Dad

Oba Olatunji Hamzat, father of Deputy Governor-elect Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, is dead.

It was gathered that Oba Hamzat, a member of the  Lagos State All Progressives Congress Governor’s Advisory Council, died on Sunday due to an old age-related ailment.

Oba Hamzat, the Olu of Afowora Sogade, in the Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State Ogun State, was the leader of the APC caucus, Justice Forum.

Being a traditional ruler, his death has yet to be made official, but an aide of the deputy governor-elect, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said, “Dr Hamzat will likely issue a statement of the demise of his father tomorrow (Monday).”

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