EKO LION CLUB PRESIDENT SLUMPS, DIES

BY PATIENCE OGBO The members of Eko Lions’ Club in Lagos State are grieving. This follows the sudden death of their president Mr Shefiu Daramola, who reportedly slumped and died at the Ikotun area of the state last week. Oluwadare Abimbola, a member of the club said Mr. Daramola had gone to a bank to withdraw some cash on February 6, but suddenly slumped and died at the ikotun Bus stop. |”our president went to carry out some banking transactions and had spoken with his wife, Kudirat, a few minutes to 2.00 p.m. The wife, however, got a call about an hour after speaking with her husband, from his phone, that her attention was needed at Ikotun bus stop where her husband had slumped. On getting to the spot, she and some good samaritans rushed him to a nearby private clinic and were advised to take him to the Ikeja General hospital, where he was later confirmed dead” It was gathered that Mr Daramola was buried in his house at Plot 6, Olajide Daramola Avenue, Ijegun, Lagos, according to Islamic rite the next day . it was also gathered that Mr. Daramola had planned to moved to his own house when he died . He is survived by a wife and a nine-year-old daughter.