The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Lasbat Mojisola Meranda, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Pa Sunny Ajose, OON, a prominent member of the Governor\u2019s Advisory Council (GAC) and a revered political leader in Lagos State.<\/p>\n
In a heartfelt tribute, the Speaker described Pa Ajose, who passed away at the age of 83, as a political titan, seasoned administrator, and a symbol of selfless service and good governance.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cChief Sunny Ajose was not just a leader but a father figure whose counsel and foresight shaped many decisions that positively impacted Lagos State and Nigeria as a whole,\u201d she said.<\/span><\/p>\n Highlighting Pa Ajose\u2019s distinguished career, Rt. Hon. Meranda noted his tenure as Head of Service during the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as well as his role as a former Deputy Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State.<\/span><\/p>\n As the Badagry Apex Leader of the APC, Pa Ajose was celebrated for his steadfast commitment to progressive leadership and his dedication to the welfare of the people of Badagry and Lagos State. The Speaker praised him as a unifying figure whose wisdom and passion inspired generations of leaders.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cHis contributions to the growth and stability of our democracy remain an enduring legacy that will not be forgotten. His steadfast commitment to unity within the APC and his tireless efforts for the betterment of his people are traits that we must all strive to emulate,\u201d she added.<\/span><\/p>\n The Speaker extended her condolences to Pa Ajose\u2019s family, friends, and the people of Badagry and Lagos State, urging them to take solace in the knowledge that he lived a fulfilled life of service.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cMay his soul rest in perfect peace,\u201d she stated.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Lasbat Mojisola Meranda, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Pa Sunny Ajose, OON, a prominent member of the Governor\u2019s Advisory Council (GAC) and a revered political leader in Lagos State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21909,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3858,10023,10016,9264,10021,10022],"class_list":["post-21908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-gac-member","tag-late-elder-statesman","tag-mojisola-lasbat-meranda","tag-mourns","tag-pa-sunny-ajose","tag-rt-hon-meranda"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21908"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21908"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21910,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21908\/revisions\/21910"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}