Eko Hot Blog reports that the Executive Chairman of Itire-Ikate Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. (Dr.) Ahmed Olanrewaju Apatira, has expressed condolences to the Lagos State Government and the family of the former Secretary to the Lagos State Government, Alhaji Gausudeen Ayinde Omotilewa Aro-Lambo, following the announcement of his death.
In a personally signed statement issued on Wednesday, Dr. Apatira described Alhaji Aro-Lambo’s passing as a significant loss to both the state and the nation at large.
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He emphasized that Alhaji Aro-Lambo’s extensive experience and wisdom were invaluable and that his absence would be profoundly felt during these challenging times. “His wealth of experience is needed now more than ever,” Dr. Apatira remarked.
Executive Chairman of Itire-Ikate Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. (Dr.) Ahmed Olanrewaju Apatira
Dr. Apatira highlighted the late Aro-Lambo’s distinguished service, noting that Lagosians will always remember his substantial contributions to the state.
“The former Lagos Scribe served the state meritoriously,” he said, praising Aro-Lambo’s dedication to excellence and his exemplary leadership throughout his life.
Reflecting on Alhaji Aro-Lambo’s enduring legacy, Dr. Apatira acknowledged the late administrator’s numerous contributions and the lasting impact he made on those around him.
He encouraged the family to find solace in knowing that their loved one lived a life dedicated to public service and making a positive difference.
“May the Almighty Allah grant the deceased Al-Janah Firdaus and grant the family the strength to bear this irreparable loss,”
Born on June 8, 1944, in Lagos, Aro-Lambo passed away on Tuesday at the age of 79.
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He was appointed Secretary to the Lagos State Government in August 2000 during the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
File Image of Bola Ahmed Tinubu during his tenure as Lagos State Governor
He served in this capacity until 2006, when he resigned to contest the gubernatorial ticket of the Action Congress (AC).
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