{"id":7808,"date":"2013-08-05T22:39:54","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T22:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/disnaija.com\/nigerian-newspapers\/gov-fasholas-father-dies-at-79\/"},"modified":"2013-08-05T22:39:54","modified_gmt":"2013-08-05T22:39:54","slug":"gov-fasholas-father-dies-at-79","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disnaija.com\/gov-fasholas-father-dies-at-79\/","title":{"rendered":"Gov. Fashola`s father dies at 79"},"content":{"rendered":"
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PA Ademola Fashola, the biological father of the Lagos State governor,Babatunde Raji Fashola has died at the age of 79. According to family sources, the governor’s father passed on early Monday.<\/p>\n

Mr Hakeem Bello,Special Adviser to Fashola on media, who  was on lesser hajj pilgrimage with the governor in Saudi Arabia,  confirmed the death to  newsmen in Ikeja via telephone.<\/p>\n

He said the state government would  soon issue  a statement giving details of his burial arrangement<\/p>\n

Meanwhile,Mr  Bush Alebioshu  ,a  federal  lawmaker representing,Shomolu\/Kosofe constituency in the House of Representatives, has described  the death as a big loss to the state.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt is a big loss to the state and  its people.My condolences go to Gov Fashola and the entire  Fashola family, and I pray for the peaceful repose of this great man, \u201che said.<\/p>\n

Mr Ademola Fashola, father of Governor Babatunde Fashola  of Lagos State, is dead.The governor`s father died in the early hours of Monday  at an undisclosed hospital in  Lagos,  at  the age of 79.Mr Hakeem Bello,Special Adviser to Fashola on media, who  was on lesser hajj pilgrimage with the governor in Saudi Arabia,  confirmed the death to  newsmen in Ikeja via telephone.He said the  state government would  soon issue  a statement giving details of his burial arrangementMeanwhile,Mr  Bush Alebioshu  ,a  federal  lawmaker representing,Shomolu\/Kosofe constituency in the House of Representatives, has described  the death as a big loss to the state.\u201cIt is a big loss to the state and  its people.My condolences go to Gov Fashola and the entire  Fashola family, and I pray for the peaceful repose of this great man \u201c,he said.(NAN)- See more at: http:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2013\/08\/gov-fasholas-father-dies-at-79\/#sthash.dsFsXqmT.dpuf<\/div>\n
Mr Ademola Fashola, father of Governor Babatunde Fashola  of Lagos State, is dead.The governor`s father died in the early hours of Monday  at an undisclosed hospital in  Lagos,  at  the age of 79.Mr Hakeem Bello,Special Adviser to Fashola on media, who  was on lesser hajj pilgrimage with the governor in Saudi Arabia,  confirmed the death to  newsmen in Ikeja via telephone.He said the  state government would  soon issue  a statement giving details of his burial arrangementMeanwhile,Mr  Bush Alebioshu  ,a  federal  lawmaker representing,Shomolu\/Kosofe constituency in the House of Representatives, has described  the death as a big loss to the state.\u201cIt is a big loss to the state and  its people.My condolences go to Gov Fashola and the entire  Fashola family, and I pray for the peaceful repose of this great man \u201c,he said.(NAN)- See more at: http:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2013\/08\/gov-fasholas-father-dies-at-79\/#sthash.dsFsXqmT.dpuf<\/div>\n

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