PHOTOS: Dogara, other Reps sign condolence register opened for slain Olatoye

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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Tuesday, led other members of the green chamber to sign the condolence register, which had been opened for the slain lawmaker representing ‎Lagelu/Akinyele Federal Constituency, Oyo State, Mr Temitope Olatoye, alias Sugar, who died on Saturday.

The House of Reps session on Tuesday lasted less than 15 minutes, during which Christian and Islamic prayers were offered for the deceased.

Dogara; Deputy Speaker, Mr Lasun Yusuf, other leaders and members ‎of the chamber then proceeded to sign the condolence register.

Olatoye was shot by suspected thugs during the governorship and House of Assembly elections in Oyo State and eventually died at the University Teaching Hospital, Ibadan, where he was taken to.

 

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