Ex Ondo Lawmaker Dies In Auto Crash

A former member of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Akpoebi Lubi, has reportedly lost his life in a fatal road crash on Tuesday.

Lubi, who represented the Ese-Odo State Constituency, between 2011 and 2015 , was the Special Adviser to the senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District, Nicholas Tofowomo on Strategy and Special Interest.

The incident was confirmed by the media aide to Tofowomo, Olumide Akinrinola.

The deceased was also a former Caretaker Chairman of Ese-Odo Local Government Area.

Details of the accident were still sketchy as at press time but sources said the accident occured at Owena area in Ifedore local government area.

He was the only PDP lawmaker elected to the Assembly in 2011.

He however resigned from the position before the end of Akeredolu’s first term.

An aide to Senator Tofowomo, who confirmed the accident, said efforts were being made to contact his family members.