News

Former governor ajimobi died of coronavirus complications

The former Governor of Oyo State and Chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) Abiola Ajimobi, has been reported dead after a long battle with coronavirus complications at a private Hospital in Lagos.

Penpushing reports that, a political associate of the former Governor, and also a federal lawmaker, Akin Alabi who confirmed the sad news said he was shocked, and praised for the departed and his family.

The deceased had been in intensive care for coronavirus complications,, and was about a week ago rumoured to have died at the Lagos State private hospital, but the rumour which spread like wildfire was later debunked by family and associates.

 Penpushing reports that, Ajimobi until his death was in his  70’s, was a Senator from 2003 to 2007, and latest  elected Oyo State  Governor in 2011 and re-elected in 2015, becoming the first Governor of the State to serve two terms in the state

Related Articles

Leave a Reply

Back to top button