Lagos lawmaker, Tunde Braimoh, dies of COVID-19

Lagos lawmaker, Tunde Braimoh, dies of COVID-19

Popular lawmaker representing Kosofe constituency 2 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Barrister Taofeek Olatunde Braimoh is dead. He died early Fr

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Popular lawmaker representing Kosofe constituency 2 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Barrister Taofeek Olatunde Braimoh is dead. He died early Friday, 10 July, 2020. He was aged 59. He died two months shy of his 60th birthday celebration, on September 30.

Braimoh died from COVID-19 complications in one of the isolation facilities of the Lagos State Government. Ironically, Braimoh was reported to have paid a visit to the isolation center two weeks ago, to donate food stuffs and other items to the patients.

He fell ill shortly after. The lawmaker was later rushed to the isolation center when the illness took a turn for the worse.

Until his death, Braimoh was the chairman house committee on information, security and strategy in the Lagos state house of Assembly. He had also served in the Parliament as the chairman house committee on Judiciary, petitions and Lasiec, he was also a one-time chairman of Kosofe local government area, now Ikosi Isheri local council.

He is survived by his wife, Yetunde and children.