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General News of Friday, 10 July 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Lagos lawmaker, Buraimoh, dies after brief illness

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A Lagos State House of Assembly, Tunde Buraimoh, the lawmaker representing Kosofe Constituency II has passed on in the early hours of Friday, July 10 2020.

Buraimoh, who was the Assembly’s spokesperson, was reportedly absent from the Assembly’s Complex for two weeks.

Close sources to the lawmaker said he died of an undisclosed illness.

Sanni Babatunde Okanlawon representing Kosofe Constituency 1, confirmed Buraimoh’s death.

When contacted, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Lagos State, Tunde Balogun, said, “I heard about his death.”

He, however, could not give details about the lawmaker’s death.

The Chief Press Secretary to the Kosofe Local Government Chairman, Taiwo Fadipe, said Buraimoh died after a brief illness.

Fadipe said, “He died at a hospital on Ikorodu road. He died overnight.”

Buraimoh was also a former chairman of Kosofe Local Government and the Bamofin of Ketuland.