The Permanent Secretary, Lagos
State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, Olumide Lawal, has passed away.
Lawal died a few months after his
reinstatement into office.
The official died on Thursday
evening, less than 24 hours to his 34th anniversary in the Lagos State Public
Service.
Lawal, who took over from Mr.
Adeyinka Jeje, as Permanent Secretary of the Commission, had been advised by
medical experts to embark on bed rest, months into his appointment
Vanguard reports that after
leaving hospital, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, ordered his reinstatement after he
was certified fit to return to work.
Lawal has been reportedly buried
according to Islamic rites.
It would be recalled that Ambode,
in June, swore-in new LASIEC Commissioners.
He also swore-in members of the
State’s Public Procurement Agency, Audit Service Commission and
Director-General of the State’s Safety Commission.
Ambode also inaugurated members
of the State Science and Innovation Council.
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