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BREAKING: Lagos Loses Prominent Political Leader

  • Lagos has lost prominent political leader.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that a prominent political leader in Lagos state and a prominent member of the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC) in Lagos, Professor Tunde Samuel is dead.

 

Tunde Samuel

He was a former Special Adviser on Education to former Governor Bola Tinubu.

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It was learnt that Prof. Samuel died on Wednesday night.

He was 73.

Mourning him, Lagos Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, described Prof. Samuel as a titan whose positive roles in Lagos cannot be forgotten in a hurry.

He died just three months after he celebrated another birthday.

He died on the evening of Wednesday, 16 February, 2022.

Professor Samuel was the pioneer Provost of the Lagos State College of Primary Education which has just been upgraded to the Lagos State University of Education.

He has, in November, 2021, celebrated a birthday amidst commendations by Lagos politicians.

“Whatever ways people have been describing Prof. Tunde Samuel, an experienced Educationists and Administrator,

“A worthy member of the Lagos State Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC),Former Chairman, Governing Council of Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED), Former Provost of Lagos State College of Primary Education (LASCOPED),

“Undoubtedly and befittingly deserves the accolades showered on him as a proven Pathfinder, an Untainted Progressive, a Quintessential Leader, a Trusted Grassrooter, a Visionary Personality, a Solid Mobilizer, a Stabilizer”~the State Executive Council eulogized Samuel during his birthday.

“Indeed you have proven yourself as a bulwark of democracy, a quintessential leader, a true servant of the people, a role model, particularly to all young progressive politicians in Lagos State and in Nigeria at large.

“Through clear actions and deeds, you have unambiguously demonstrated high values and contributed immensely to the development/stability of our noble party and Lagos State”, the Lagos State Executive Council extols the classic diehard progressive leader.

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