Yesiro was elected as part of the executive committee led by Chairman Cornelius Ojelabi at the Lagos APC congress held at Mobolaji Johnson Stadium, Onikan, Lagos, on Tuesday

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is in mourning following the death of its newly elected Assistant Publicity Secretary, Yesiro Karamo.

Yesiro was elected as part of the executive committee led by Chairman Cornelius Ojelabi at the Lagos APC congress held at Mobolaji Johnson Stadium, Onikan, Lagos, on Tuesday.

His death comes just hours before he was due to be inaugurated alongside other members of the executive at the Lagos APC Secretariat on Thursday.

The party confirmed his passing in a statement made available to PUNCH Online by its Publicity Secretary, Seye Oladejo.

The statement read, “The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) received with profound shock and deep sorrow the news of the sudden demise of our newly elected Assistant Publicity Secretary, Karamo Yesiro.

His passing is a painful and tragic loss to our great party at a time when his energy, commitment, and passion for progressive politics were most needed.

“Having just been entrusted with the responsibility of serving in the State Executive Council, he embodied dedication, loyalty, and an unwavering belief in the ideals of our party. Though his tenure was tragically cut short, his enthusiasm, humility, and readiness to serve left a lasting impression on colleagues and members alike.

“He was a vibrant party man whose contributions to the growth and stability of the APC in Lagos State will not be forgotten. The Lagos APC stands united in mourning this painful departure. Hon. Karamo Yesiro will be remembered for his service, commitment, and belief in the progressive cause.”

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