Breaking: First Executive Civilian Governor Of Lagos State, Jakande, is dead

 Breaking: First Executive Civilian Governor Of Lagos State, Jakande, is dead

By Abolaji Adebayo

 

The first executive civilian Governor of Lagos state in the second republic, Lateef Jakande is dead.

He died in the early hours of Thursday, February 11, 2021 at the age of 91.

The late former governor served the state during the second republic between 1979 and 1983 until when the military took over.

He was reputed to initial infrastructural projects in the state during his tenure as the governor, including house, roads, power among others.

Details later….

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