Mr.Taoreed Jimoh Adedigba, the immediate past Chairman of Akinyele local government area, is dead.

Daily Post reports that Adedigba died on Friday.

A close relative of the former chairman, Mr. Olamiposi Ishola, described him as a dependable person.

He said, “Good Night Egbon Mi, Taoreed Adedigba Jimoh.

“During your tenure, you showed me love by reciprocating the love I expressed during your quest to become our council chairman.

“You fought so many battles, including internal and external battles.

“Despite the challenges, you struggled to lay a landmark that will stand the test of time and did your best to the people of Akinyele local government.

“May Allah Accept your Ibadah and pardon your mistakes”.