FCT, Abuja – Adewunmi Onanuga, the incumbent deputy chief whip of the house of representatives, is dead.
Akin Rotimi, the spokesperson of the lower legislative chamber, announced Onanugaâs passing in a statement sent to TimesNow.com.ng on Wednesday night, January 15, 2024. The late federal lawmaker was aged 59.
Onanuga, popularly known as ‘Ijaya’, became the deputy chief whip in 2023. Until her death, she represented Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North federal constituency of Ogun state in the green chamber. She was born in Hammersmith, London to Nigerian parents.
A member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Onanuga is the chairperson house committee on women affairs and social development.
Read the house of representatives full statement below:
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Source: TimesNow.com.ng
