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Jakande: Farewell to the architect of modern Lagos

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Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, the first executive governor of Lagos State (1979-1983) who died on Thursday, 11 February 2021 at 91, was a rare combination of administrative genius in public governance and humility, even self-effacement, in personal life. He was a remarkable giant in public life who never made anyone feel small in his presence. Without doubt, Jakande was one of the ablest public administrators that the country has ever produced.
An encounter with the man popularly called LKJ by one of the top aides of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu illustrates the profound modesty of the spartan politician. Jakande, as the aide told me a few years ago, was in the governor’s office to see Tinubu. He had obviously announced his presence to one of the assistants in the governor’s outer office. Incidentally, he conceived and started the construction of that building. But he never occupied the office before the military seized power in December 1983. Perhaps the governor’s assi ....

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I started my political journey at Jakande's house, says Tinubu – Punch Newspapers

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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has hailed the late first civilian governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande.
This was at the eight-day Fidau prayer session held for Jakande who served between October 1, 1979, and December 31, 1983.
The event was also attended by former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba; former Inspector-General of Police, Musliliu Smith; Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State; Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State among others.
Speaking at the event, Tinubu revealed a bit of a discussion he had with the former governor, pointing out that he started his political career at Jakande’s house. ....

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Buhari, others honour Jakande as FEC meeting begins

Olalekan Adetayo, AbujaThe President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday, led members of the Federal Executive Council to obs. ....

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Jakande: Farewell to the Architect of Modern Lagos, By Wale Adebanwi

As we bid Jakande farewell, it is important to note that there goes one of the ablest administrators in our national history. ....

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Jakande: Farewell to the architect of modern Lagos

Jakande: Farewell to the architect of modern Lagos
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