On Monday night, the Chairman of Eti Osa local government, Rafiu Olatunji died at his Sangotedo residence.
Reports indicates that he died from a long-term illness.
Mr. Olatunji was a member of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and was the Chairman of Eti-Osa LCDA.
Speaking about the demise of the politician, Oluseye Oladejo, the spokesperson of APC stated that the party received the news with so much shock.
“The Lagos State APC commiserates with the entire leadership and membership of our party on the shocking and untimely passage of the chairman of Eti-Osa East LCDA, Rafiu Olufunmi Olatunji.
“He was a committed party man who was totally committed to the development of his Local Council Development Area.
“Our heart goes to his immediate family, the good people of Eti-Osa LCDA and the entire APC family on this colossal loss. May Almighty Allah repose his soul, forgive his sins and grant us all the fortitude to bear this loss,” Mr Oladejo said in a statement.
On Facebook the media team of Mr. Olatunji announced the his sad demise.