The sudden death of Lagos lawmaker, Abdulsobur Olayiwola Olawale came just18 days before the already-planned wedding of his daughter, it has been reported. Olawale, popularly known as Omititi, reportedly slumped and died on Tuesday shortly after the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential rally held at Rawang Pam Township Stadium in Jos.
According to reports, the wedding was scheduled to hold on Saturday, December 3, 2022 in Lagos. Invitations have already been sent out and vendors for the party have been mobilized, CityScoop sources hinted. The lawmaker and his wife are known with throwing classy parties. Most of the friends of the bride's mum-to-be have been planning big for their friend's big day, we gathered. But the untimely, shocking death of the would-be bride's father has now cast a deep shadow over all the plans.
In November 2021, the late lawmaker and his beautiful wife, Chief (Mrs.) Shakirat Abosede Olawale shook Abeokuta to its ground as they were honoured by HRM Oba (Dr.) Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo (CFR), the Alake of Egbaland with the chieftaincy titles of Seriki Bobagunwa of Egbaland and Erelu Seriki Bobagunwa of Egbaland. .
Late Hon. Olawale was a two-term lawmaker representing Mushin constituency II. He lost his third term bid to a former Sole Administrator of Mushin Local Government, Yinka Esho Kazeem. He is survived by his wife and three children. The 58-year-old was the Chairman of the House Committee on Local Government Services.