Second Republic Lagos State Governor Lateef Kayode Jakande passed on peacefully on Thursday.

He was never ill, his children and family members who relived his last moment said.

Jakande’s children Deji, a former member of the House of Representatives and Seyi, recalled his last 24 hours on earth in separate interviews with our correspondents.

According to them, Jakande, who was governor on the platform of the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN), revalidated his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday.

Deji said: ”We thank God for his life. He was not sick. He took his pap and crayfish yesterday. He was still reading his newspapers without glasses.

“We had stopped visitors from going to him because of COVID-19 because he liked shaking hands with people.

Source:- The Nation

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