Categories
AFNewsNG Logo
National News Special Report

OH NO! How Prominent Nigerian Politician and Hotelier, Gbolahan Died

Thompson Nsisongabasi

Aug 11, 2020

Barely days after the demise of Senator Buruji Kashamu and the former National Auditor of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Wole Adeyanju, another prominent politician has died in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.

READ ALSO: A Leader of Vision, A Governor of Impact - Chinasa Salutes Otti at Two-Year Milestone

Dare Gbolahan was reported to have died at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abeokuta.

READ ALSO: Tinubu Breaks Silence on Hardship, Inflation, Power Crisis - Vows Nigeria Will Overcome Economic Storm

The former Local Government Chairman, popularly known as Serubawon, died at the age of 74.

READ ALSO: "Terrorists Have Outgunned Our TroopsÔÇØ - Ndume Raises Alarm Over Boko Haram War, Sends Urgent Message To Tinubu

The late politician who chaired Abeokuta South from 1999 to 2002, was the CEO of DG Hotel, Araromi Adigbe, Abeokuta.

READ ALSO: REVEALED: How All Progressives Congress (APC) Played Into The Opposition Hands Ahead Of 2027 - Sumner Sambo Warns

Confirming the death of Dare Gbolahan, the Transition Committee Chairman, Abeokuta South Local Government, Hon. Ayodeji Shomide, said he commiserated with the family of the former chairman.

READ ALSO: Hon. Nnaji Obed Asiegbu Declares For Abia House of Assembly | READ IN FULL

Shomide said the death of the ex-council boss is not only a great loss to his family, but to the people of Abeokuta South Local Government and Ogun State in general.

READ ALSO: Why El-Rufai Was Returned To ICPC Custody?

While adding that Gbolahan lived a fulfilled life during his lifetime, Shomide prayed to God to forgive his sins and grant him Aljanah firdous.

READ ALSO: BREAKING NEWS: Atiku Reacts To Wike's Camp Pull Out Decision, Reveals Deep Things

He prayed God to grant his family the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.

Related Stories

""

— Thompson Nsisongabasi

Join the Conversation

Signed in as Member