THE representative for Ogun West Senatorial District, Solomon Adeola has reacted to the death of his aide Olaniyi Sanni who was murdered by unidentified gunmen on Saturday.
The senator’s spokesperson, Kayode Odunaro, in a statement stated that the late Sanni had contacted his wife while at a checkpoint in the Berger district of Lagos State to ask for a document.
Odunaro noted that Sanni, who became incommunicado, was later discovered dead from gunshot wounds at a Toyota bus stop in Oshodi area.
Adeola expressed his sorrow for the dead in a social media post yesterday describing him as a committed assistant.
In addition to thanking Nigerians for their condolences, the congressman who chairs the Senate Committee on Appropriations requested that the killers be found.
He wrote: “Sad and grieving the death of a dedicated aide, I arrived at the Senate for the national assignment of screening and confirmation of ministerial nominees.
“Receiving condolences from Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, Senator Tokunbo Abiru, Senator Francis Fadahunsi, Senator Tony Nwoye and appreciation and condolence from Festus Keyami SAN, a ministerial nominee.
“I appreciate the outpouring of condolences at this time from well-meaning Nigerians from all walks of life. It is well with all of us but the killers of my aide must be found.”
