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Lanre Razak Buried In Home Town
Zainab Sanni
The late chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and member of the Lagos State Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC), Chief Lanre Razak has been buried according to Islamic rites.
Razak who died in the early hours of Saturday after a brief illness was buried in his residence located on KLM Street, hospital road in Epe, Lagos State amidst tears by thousands of residents.
The late Balogun of Epeland had been bedridden for about two months and was hospitalised at a private hospital in Lekki for an undisclosed illness.
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Present at the burial ceremony were; representative of Epe Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon Tobun Abiodun; chairman of Epe Local Government, Hon. Adedoyin Ade Adesanya; secretary to Epe Local Government, Hon Tunde Subair and other members of the council cabinet.
Hon Tobun led sympathisers from the deceased’s residence in Lekki to Epe where he was buried.
Until his death, Chief Lanre Razak was Balogun of Epeland. He was aged 74.