Sanwo-Olu’s Deputy Chief of Staff, Gboyega Soyannwo Dies

Lagos State Government on Wednesday announced the passing of the Deputy Chief of Staff (DCoS) to Mr Governor, Mr Gboyega Soyannwo. 

In a statement signed by the State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotosho, Soyannwo died today after a brief illness.

He was 55.

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on behalf of the Government and people of Lagos, sends his condolences to the Soyannwo family.

“I have lost a brother and a servant of the people,” Mr Governor said while breaking the news to the Executive Council (EXCO) meeting.

After a minute’s silence in respect of the late DCoS, Governor Sanwo-Olu ended the EXCO meeting.

The late Soyannwo is survived by a wife and two children.