First Military Governor of Lagos State, Mobolaji Johnson Dies at 83
The first Military Governor of Lagos State, Mobolaji Johnson is dead. He died on Wednesday in a Lagos Hospital, at the age of 83.
“I am afraid to break the news to you that we have lost our dad. He fought a long and hard battle; unfortunately he could not make it. He passed on this afternoon (Wednesday). We just want his legacy to outlive him and we want people to honour his memory in a way he would want to be honoured. his Son said.
He was governor from May 28, 1967 to July 1975.
May his soul rest in peace.
