Coronavirus: Bola Tinubu close aide dies in hospital

Chief security officer to Bola Tinubu ‘Lati Raheem’ a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC),has been reported dead.

According to report Lati Raheem was the most trusted aide of Bola Tinubu.

GoldenNewsNg learnt that Lati Raheem was sick briefly and hospitalised. He had high blood pressure and diabetes. He died in early hours of Friday.

Lati Raheem had been on Bola Tinubu’s team for over 20 years and was the only aide still left from his time as governor of Lagos state from 1999 to 2007.

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He will be buried according to Muslim rites on Friday, the first day of Ramadan, which is the holiest month of the Islamic calendar.

President Muhammadu Buhari recently lost his most trusted aide, Abba Kyari, following complications from COVID-19.

He also lost his bodyguard, Lawal Mato, to complications from diabetes four days later.

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