The newly appointed commissioner for Budget and Planning in Kogi State, Mr. Simon Ige Olutimayin is dead. Olutimayin was in office for only 24 hours. He was sworn-in by Governor Idris Wada on Saturday, 28th July 2012.
Governor Idris Wada
The deceased, according to a family source died in a Lagos Private Hospital on Tuesday night.
It was gathered that the late commissioner slumped while attending a church service and was taken to a hospital where a case of stroke was confirmed.
Born in Egbe, Yagba West local government area of Kogi State in April 1950, Olutimayin was an alumnus of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, where he graduated with a B.sc degree in economics in 1980.
He worked with the central Bank of Nigeria and rose through the ranks to become an Assistant Director in charge of other financial institutions before retiring in 2010.
Posted: at 3-08-2012 09:45 AM (12 years ago) | Upcoming
Hassanssas at 3-08-2012 10:17 AM (12 years ago) (m)
Hmmm kogi people na only God go help that state, sha may his soul rest in peace amen.
Posted: at 3-08-2012 10:17 AM (12 years ago) | Newbie
Brown new dance , Brown new dance .. galala no dey do dem again ,Swo na e be de New Dance Naija una too much !!!,coffee wey I dey drink for hia comot for my nose as I read this
Posted: at 3-08-2012 06:50 PM (12 years ago) | Gistmaniac