Politics

BREAKING: Ex-Lagos governor, Lateef Jakande, dies at 91

Former Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, is dead. He reportedly died on Thursday at the age of 91.

Jakande, aka Baba Kekere, brought a lot of development to Lagos as governor between October 1, 1979 and December 31, 1983, in line with the five cardinal programmes of the Unity Party of Nigeria founded by a former Premier of the Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo.

2 1 vote
Article Rating
towncrierng

Leave a Comment
Share
Published by
towncrierng
4 years ago

Recent Posts

Oil & Gas Expert Wants Nigerian Universities To Scale Up Their Research And Outcomes

  A renowned Oil and Gas expert and the Agadaigho 1 of Igbide, Isoko Kingdom,…

2 weeks ago

NCS Area II Command Onne, Breaks Another History Records Of Seizures

  The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), ,Area II Command , Onne has recorded another mile…

2 weeks ago

Abia Commissioner Eulogises Dr. Otti Over Infrastructural Development, Others

  ...Advises Elected Chairmen To Toe path The Honourable Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy…

2 weeks ago

KEMI BADENOCH’S LIVING HELL by Chief Femi Fani-Kayode

  By Chief Femi Fani-Kayode “I don’t want this country to turn into the one…

2 weeks ago

INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST ASSOCIATION SEEKS FOR RECOGNITION

  The Association of Industrial hygienists of Nigeria (AIHN) wants a legislative backing for their…

2 weeks ago

Rivers Motor Dealers Back Fubara

...Calls For Calm From Political Detractors. Afrontline business man and Chairman Rivers State Motor Dealers…

2 weeks ago