The former Governor of Oyo State ,Abiola Ajimobi is dead.

He was said to have died of COVID-19 complications at First Cardiology Specialist Hospital, Lagos.

He was 70 years of old.

A source close to the former Governor told CEOAFRICA that Ajimobi breathed his last at about 4pm.

Oyo House of Representatives member, Akin Alabi, also tweeted: “Forever in my heart.”

Ajimobi was the first Oyo governor to win a second term in office.

He governed between 2011 and 2019.

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