BREAKING: NECA Director-General Is Dead (Photo)

NECA Director-General has been confirmed dead.

EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Director-General of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), Dr. Timothy Olawale, has passed away.

The demise of the NECA Director-General was disclosed by the association via a statement issued in Lagos on Saturday.

The NECA Secretariat, in the statement, stated that Olawale died on Friday, October 1, 2021, in a hospital in Abuja.

It stated, “It is with deepest sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Timothy Olawale, our Director-General, which occurred on October 1 at a hospital in Abuja.

“He is survived by his wife, children, and other relatives; we pray the good Lord to grant his family and us all, the fortitude to bear this irreplaceable loss.”

NECA added that the association was in contact with the family, noting that more information would be communicated in due course.

The late NECA Director-General, Dr. Timothy Olawale

EKOHOTBLOG reports that late Dr. Olawale was confirmed as the substantive Director-General of NECA in January 2019, after six months in an acting capacity.

He succeeded Mr. Segun Oshinowo, who retired in December 2018 after serving the association for 19 years.

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