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BREAKING: Osinowo, 64, Senator Representing Lagos East, Is Dead
Adebayo Osinowo, lawmaker representing Lagos East senatorial district, is dead.
A family source said on Monday that the lawmaker known as “Pepper” in political circles, died after a brief illness.
Osinowo made the headlines after defeating Gbenga Ashafa, then an incumbent senator, in the 2019 primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos east.
He was a four-time member of the Lagos house of assembly, where he represented Kosofe constituency.
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