An aide to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Omotayo
Sanyaolu has passed on.
He was Sanwo-Olu’s Senior Special Assistant on Tertiary
Education, Youths, and Students Affairs.
Sanyaolu died in the early hours of Friday in an auto
accident in the Maryland area.
The crash occurred close to Army Cantonment, Maryland in
Ikeja
Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management
Authority (LASEMA) Femi Oke-Osanyantolu confirmed it.
The official said a black Toyota Camry (LAGH 32), while on
top speed, rammed into the Keystone Bank ATM near the cantonment.
“Unfortunately, an adult male, Sanyanolu, who was the sole
occupant of the vehicle died on impact.
“His remains were immediately bagged upon arrival of
emergency responders”, he added.
The vehicle was recovered with the aid of LASEMA’s light
towing vehicle.
Special Adviser on Education, Tokunbo Wahab disclosed that
he was with the deceased till late in the night.
“Mr. Sanyaolu and I worked till the late hours of yesterday,
Thursday, July 28, before he was involved in a ghastly motor accident on his
way home”, he said.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos has described
the “untimely death” as “painful”.
“Tayo was a committed party youth leader who proved himself
as a great mobiliser and excelled in all his assignments”, it said.
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