Ex Oyo lawmaker, Alli Balogun Sarumi is dead

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A former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Alli Adebayo Balogun Sarumi, is dead. He was 81.

He represented Ibadan North Federal Constituency between 1999 and 2003 on the platform of the Alliance for Democracy (AD).

According to one of his daughters, Bolanle Sarumi-Aliyu, the politician passed on in his sleep Tuesday morning in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.

He has been buried according to Islamic rites at his Bashorun, Ibadan residence on Tuesday.

Sarumi-Aliyu, who is the gubernatorial candidate of the National Interest Party (NIP), during the 2019 general elections in Oyo state, added that her father has been buried according to Islamic rites.