Skip to main content

Lagos council renames street after slain lawyer


The Chairman of Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area, John Campos, has directed the naming of a street in the area after the slain 41-year-old lawyer, Bolanle Raheem.

Campos made this known during a visit to the family of the deceased lawyer on Wednesday.

The husband of the deceased lawyer, Mr Gbenga Raheem, while speaking to sympathisers, appealed for calm, saying nothing could bring back his wife.

The late Raheem was shot by a cop on Christmas Day while trying to make a U-turn at the Ajah Bridge.
 
She was a graduate of the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye, Ogun State.

She was the Chief Executive Officer of Croston Homes and co-founder, City Building, a real estate and property development company.

The deceased was seven months pregnant when the tragedy struck.

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

KwaraPoly students embarks on campaign to celebrate Rector

​ Students of Kwara State Polytechnic, Department of Mass Communication has embarked on a 3-days Advertising Campaign to celebrate the Rector, Engr. Jimoh Muhammad Abdul for his kind gesture towards the Department and her students.  ADVERT: Education has become way with KwaraPoly ODFEL The students in the early hours of Saturday morning went on different social media platforms; Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp with the hashtag “More than just a Rector”.  Some of the post has inscriptions such as “a leader with an excellent administrative skills. Your contributions to the department of mass communication are wholesomely perceived”  Also includes “an achiever who is very keen on intellectual and infrastructural development of the Department of Mass Communication”, Further include “You are a simple and definite simplifier, you have tremendously simplified studying mass communication in Kwara State Polytechnic “.  ADVERT: Lola’s Hair Palace, we provide the best ...

Amb. Olufadi Bags NANS Kwara ‘Icon Of Hope’ Leadership Award

Ambassador Olufadi Balarabe Ayuba, a distinguished lecturer in the Department of Mass Communication at Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has been honored with the "Icon of hope Leadership Award" by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Kwara State Chapter. The prestigious award recognizes Olufadi's exceptional contributions to leadership, academic excellence, and his unwavering commitment to students constituency, youth development and mentorship in the state. Presenting the award on Monday December 2, NANS Kwara Delegates Comrade Sulyman Muhammed Solihu and Comrade Owolabi Barakat described Olufadi as a beacon of hope and a role model for students and young leaders. In his acceptance speech, Olufadi expressed gratitude for the recognition, dedicating the award to his students and colleagues. He thanked the organizers for recognizing his efforts.  Olufadi also commended the Polytechnic Management, led by the Project Rector, Dr. Abdul...

KwaraPoly NAYLL appoints new executives, Lekan Tajudeen emerges President

​ The New African Youth Leadership League , Kwara State Polytechnic Chapter, has appointed new executives for the 2022/2023 academic session where a student of Higher National Diploma, Mass Communication, Lekan Tajudeen emerges the president of the Association.  ADVERT : Al-Iman Thrift wear, the best wear you can trust  Among the appointed executives are; Shukurat Ibrahim as the Secretary General, AbdulRahman Hassan as the Publicity Secretary, Sherifat Oladipo as Welfare Directress, Sunday Adebanji as Treasurer and Shamsudeen Busari as Financial Secretary.  Others includes; Ajoyo Balikis as Assistant Secretary General, Alabede Helen as Vice President Umar Kehinde as publicity manager and Azeez Ganiyat Assistant Public Relation Officer In his address, the founder and Pioneer President of NAYLL, Comrade David Ogunleye, at the handling over of the association on Thursday at the Kwara State Polytechnic Theatre Hall, said the association is created with the aim of promoting an...