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Oto-Awori LCDA Chairman Musibau Asafa Dies After Prolonged Illness

Prince Musibau Adekunle Asafa, the Executive Chairman of Oto-Awori Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has passed away following a prolonged illness.
His death, which has plunged the council and community into mourning, was announced on Saturday in a statement shared on Facebook by his Chief Press Secretary, Bodunrin Ayodele. However, the statement did not specify the exact date of his passing.
“Oto-Awori Local Council Development Area is in mourning following the passing of its Executive Chairman, Prince Musibau Adekunle Asafa,” the statement read. “Prince Asafa, a respected politician, leader and dedicated public servant, succumbed to a prolonged illness, leaving behind a legacy of service and commitment to the people he served.”
A close family source confirmed that Asafa’s death followed a long battle with illness. Despite ongoing medical efforts, he could not recover.
As news of his passing spreads, tributes and condolences are expected to pour in from colleagues, political associates, and community leaders who had worked closely with him. He was widely regarded as a committed leader focused on improving the welfare of his constituents.
“The Oto-Awori LCDA has lost a dedicated servant, and his passing will be felt by many,” the statement concluded. “May his legacy live on, and may his family find solace in the memories of his life and service.”
The Executive Chairman of Somolu Local Government Area, Abdul-Hamed Salawu, also extended his condolences through Somolu LGA’s official social media platforms.
“The Executive Chairman of Somolu Local Government, Abdul-Hammed Salawu, has sent the condolences of the Executive, Legislature, Management and the people of Somolu Local Government to the people of Oto-Awori LCDA and the APC family over the painful demise of Prince Musibau Adekunle Asafa,” the message read. “May his gentle soul rest in perfect peace.”
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