August 12, (THEWILL) – A former military administrator of Kwara State, Group Captain Salaudeen Latinwo (rtd), is dead.
Latinwo served as a military administrator in Kwara State from January 1984 to August 1985.
The Offa-born military administrator died on Saturday, in the United Kingdom at the age of 80.
His death was confirmed in a condolence message issued on Saturday, by Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq.
AbdulRazaq, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, commiserated with the people of the State, especially the Offa community.
“On behalf of the AbdulRazaqs, the Government and people of Kwara State, the Governor sends his heartfelt condolences to the family of the late military administrator, the Offa community, and the military establishment on this development.
“The Governor prays to Allaah to repose the soul of the former leader in Al-Jannah and uphold his family and the community he left behind,” he said.