The house of the APC Presidential flag bearer, Asiwaju Bola-Ahmed Tinubu and the Akande’s family has been thrown into mourning as Dr. Kolapo Akande, in-law to the wife of Tinubu, Senator Oluremi Tinubu dies at the age of 72.
Kolapo is married to Oluremi Tinubu’s sister, Dr. Lola Akande, who is currently the Lagos State Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives.A source close to Lola Akande confirmed the demise of Kolapo who gave up the ghost last night.
The deceased was said to have been sick for sometimes from an undisclosed ailment.Kolapo’s death came few days after which the APC’s family in Lagos lost two prominent persons.First was the death of an APC lawmaker at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Abdul-Sobur Olawale who slumped and died in Jos during the party’s presidential campaign flag-off.Another chieftain of the APC in Lagos, Chief Juliana Dupeola Awodogan, popularly known as ‘Iya Oniyan’ died the same day with Olawale on 15 November, 2022.