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Oluwatayo, House of Reps member from Lagos dies
Mr. Adewale Oluwatayo, a member of the House of Representatives, from Ifako-Ijaiye Federal Constituency of Lagos state, has died in Abuja.
According to reports, he slumped and died early hours of Thursday in his Abuja residence. He is said to have on Wednesday evening attended the caucus meeting of the House of Representatives.
He was the chairman, Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government between 2004 and 2007 before serving as a Special Adviser on Education to Lagos state government from 2009 to 2011.
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