Accord Party Loses House of Representatives Candidate, Jacob Ogunmola

By Damilare Adeleye
Late Hon. Jacob Funmi Ogunmola
Late Hon. Jacob Funmi Ogunmola

A candidate of Accord Party for House of Representatives for the Atisbo/Saki West/ Saki East Federal Constituency, Hon. Jacob Funmi Ogunmola, is reportedly dead.

The politician was said to be a one-time Chairman, Caretaker Committee of Atisbo Local Government Area in Oke Ogun geo-political zone in Oyo State.

It was learnt that Ogunmola is a native of Ago Are in Atisbo local government area.

Sources said on Monday that Ogunmola died a few hours after attending a function in Saki on Sunday.

The deceased was said to have complained that he was not feeling fine, and he was thereafter moved to Lagos for medical attention.

According to sources, he died when he was being conveyed from Saki to Lagos.