FORMER Chief Whip of the Senate, Sir Rowland Owie has commiserated with the family of Second Republic Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, who died in the early hours of Thursday at the age of 91 describing him as a leader who was inspirational and worthy of being emulated.

Chief Owolabi Salis, 2019 governorship candidate of the Alliance for Democracy, AD, Lagos State, has said late Pa Lateef Jakande lived the democracy other leaders in the county preach but do not practise.

By Henry Umoru FORMER Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South Leader, Chief Edwin Clark said Friday that with the death of first Civilian Governor of Lagos State, Chief Lateef Kayode Jakande, Nigeria has lost a titan. In a statement in Abuja, Chief Clark who noted that he was mourning  the demise of Jakande with respect […]

FONDLY called Baba Kekere, he was the governor of Lagos State elected in the “Class of 79” Governors of the Second Republic, under the platform of the defunct Unity Party of Nigeria, UPN, founded by late sage and nationalist, Chief Jeremiah Oyeniyi Obafemi Awolowo.

Chief Owolabi Saliis, the 2019 governorship candidate of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) in Lagos State, said late Pa Lateef Jakande lived the democracy defined by most other leaders in Nigeria. Salis in a statement issued from the U.S. on Friday, said the late  Pa Jakande, the first Civilian Governor of Lagos State and former […]