Deputy Chief of Staff (CoS) to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Gboyega Soyannwo, is dead.
Soyannwo died on Wednesday after a brief illness, at the age of 55.
Gbenga Omotoso, the State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, in a statement, said Sanwo-Olu commiserated with the family of the late deputy chief of staff.
The Lagos Governor said he had lost a “brother and a servant of the people.”
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“With deep sorrow, the Lagos State Government announces the passing of the deputy chief of staff (DCoS) to Mr Governor, Mr Gboyega Soyannwo.
“Mr. Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on behalf of the government and people of Lagos, sends his condolences to the Soyannwo family,” the statement reads.
Soyannwo was appointed in 2019 and was reappointed in 2023.