{"id":45462,"date":"2021-06-22T17:07:15","date_gmt":"2021-06-22T16:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/lagos-council-chairman-olufunmi-olatunji-is-dead"},"modified":"2021-06-22T17:07:36","modified_gmt":"2021-06-22T16:07:36","slug":"lagos-council-chairman-olufunmi-olatunji-is-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/lagos-council-chairman-olufunmi-olatunji-is-dead","title":{"rendered":"Lagos council Chairman, Olufunmi Olatunji is dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The Chairman of Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area in Lagos State, Hon. Olufunmi Rafiu Olatunji is dead.<\/p>\n<p>DAILY POST gathered the council boss died on Monday night after battling with health challenges.<\/p>\n<p>His media team, while confirming the unfortunate demise on Facebook, revealed that he would be buried today according to Islamic rites at his residence in Sangotedo, Ajah, Lagos State.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith sorrow in our heart but in total submission to the will of Almighty Allah (S. W. T), we announce the passing, after a long battle with illness, our dear father, brother, friend, confidant, role model, Nation-builder, Hon. Olufunmi Rafiu Olatunji.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was until late night of Monday 21st June, 2021 the Executive Chairman of Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area, Eti-Osa Local Government.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe will be buried in accordance to Islamic rite by 9 am prompt at his residence in Sangotedo,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Chairman of Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area in Lagos State, Hon. Olufunmi Rafiu Olatunji is dead. DAILY POST gathered the council boss died on Monday night after battling with health challenges. 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