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Former Oyo Deputy Speaker, Joseph Adesokan, Dies at 82

by InsideOyo

May 29, 2018

in Political News

The deputy speaker said the Assembly, which has three major political parties, is not a political party and would not have endorsed an aspirant from any political party.

Deputy speaker in the Oyo State House of Assembly in the second republic, Chief Joseph Adesokan has died at the age of 82.

His death by one of his children, Mr Segun Adesokan, a lawyer and former special adviser on Due Process to Governor Abiola Ajimobi, according to Nigerian Tribune.

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Adesokan was a staunch leader in the progressive circle. He was a deputy speaker between 1979 and 1983 on the banner of the defunct Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) during the late Chief Bola Ige administration.

He was also a former commissioner during Lam Adesina’s Administration in the state.

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