The Digest:
Hon. Victor Akande, a former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has passed away following complications from an auto crash.
Akande, who represented the Ojo State Constituency from 2015 to 2023, succumbed to injuries sustained in a recent car accident in Ojo. A legal practitioner by profession, he had served two terms in the Assembly, initially elected under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) before switching allegiance to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2019. During his tenure, Akande held the position of Chairman of the House Committee on Justice, Human Rights, Public Petitions, and LASIEC.
Key Points:
- Former Lagos lawmaker, Victor Akande, dies from injuries sustained in an auto crash.
- Akande represented Ojo State Constituency 1 in the Lagos Assembly from 2015 to 2023.
- He was first elected under the PDP and later defected to the APC in 2019 for re-election.
- Akande served as Chairman of the House Committee on Justice, Human Rights, Public Petitions, and LASIEC.
- He was also a legal practitioner before entering politics.
- His passing follows a car accident in Ojo that occurred last week.
Victor Akande’s passing marks the loss of a dedicated public servant whose political and legal contributions will be remembered. His death underscores the unpredictable nature of life, reminding us to cherish each moment.
Sources: PM News
