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Ondo State House Speaker Samuel Adesina Dies

February 25, 2014

The Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Samuel Adesina Ajayi, has died according to sources in the Ondo State house of Assembly. 

The Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Samuel Adesina Ajayi, has died according to sources in the Ondo State house of Assembly. 

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 The speaker whose absence from the state parliament has been a source of worry for over three months reportedly died last night at an undisclosed hospital in Lagos.

 The speaker has been battling with cancer for several month before his death.

 SaharaReporters could not immediately confirm Mr. Adesina's age, as the Ondo State governor's spokesperson Eni Akinsola said he could not confirm the death of the speaker.

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The late Adesina represents Odigbo constituency ii in the state house. He is also a member of the Labour Party.

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