Former Deputy Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Hon. Christopher Ayeni, tragically lost his life in a road accident on Thursday along the Ilorin-Ajase-Ipo Road in Irepodun Local Government Area.
The accident, which involved a commercial truck with registration number T-17488LA and a Toyota Hilux with registration number ARP545KY, occurred around 10 a.m., according to reports.
The Kwara State Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) confirmed the incident in a statement signed by Mr. Basambo Olayinka, noting that five others were injured while Hon. Ayeni later passed away in the hospital.
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq expressed his condolences to Ayeni’s family, friends, and associates.
In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, the governor described the loss as devastating and extended his sympathies to the people of Isapa in the Ekiti Local Government Area.
He prayed for Almighty God to grant the late lawmaker eternal rest and give strength to his loved ones in this time of grief.
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