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Former Fashola’s aide, Lateef Raji is dead
Mr. Lateef Raji, former Special Adviser on Information and Strategy during the administration of former Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state, is dead.
It was learnt that Raji died today, around 4:00 am.
It was also gathered that he had been suffering from cancer of the throat for a long time, a disease that kept him from functioning for several months during Fashola’s administration.
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode appointed him as a commissioner of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, a postion he held until his death.
The deceased is to be buried in his hometown in Idoani, Ondo State later on Monday according to Muslim rite.
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