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Lagos APC Loses Famous Grassroots Mobilizer, Iya Oniyan (PHOTO)

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Lagos APC Loses Famous Grassroots Mobilizer, Iya Oniyan (PHOTO)

Collage Maker 16 Nov 2022 11.44 AM

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has lost another influential member, Chief Juliana Awodogan, also known as Iya Oniyan.

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She led a large women’s group that mobilized the grassroots across the state for party functions.

The deceased, in her 70s, died on Tuesday at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH).

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Mrs. Awodogan had been admitted to the hospital for treatment of an illness.

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During the Bola Tinubu administration, Iya Oniyan was a pounded yam merchant who supplied the State House and offices.

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Niyi Awodogan, her son, announced the death of the respected political icon in Mushin.

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Niyi is the Supervisory Councillor for the Development Area of Ojuwoye Local Council (LCDA).

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Iya Oniyan died on the same day as Abdulsobur Olayiwola Olawale, a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly.

Omititi, the late legislator, represented the Mushin II state constituency.

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He slumped during Tinubu’s presidential campaign kickoff at Jos’ Rawang Pam Township Stadium.

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