Tragedy as Lagos Justice of the Peace slumps, dies

A 58-year-old Lagos Justice of the Peace Olasanmi Ogunkanmi, has reportedly slumped and died the identical evening he returned from a three-week holy pilgrimage in Jerusalem.

The Vanguard, nevertheless, additionally stories that one other supply claimed that Ogunkanmi who can also be a pastor, solely died in his sleep.

In response to the Vanguard report, Ogunkanmi, carried out his final pilgrimage train to Jerusalem with the primary batch of Lagos pilgrims, earlier than his sudden demise on January 1, 2025.

The Government Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Fee, NCPC Bishop Stephen Adegbite who paid a condolence go to to the widow of late Ogunkanmi at their Ikorodu residence in Lagos on Friday, mentioned the deceased lived a fulfilled life.

Talking to the widow, he mentioned, “It was not an accident that late Justice of the Peace Ogunkanmi died the evening he efficiently returned from performing holy pilgrimage in Jerusalem. The prevalence makes his demise providential.”

“Your husband lived a nicely fulfilled life on earth, it’s due to this fact not how lengthy one lives on earth that issues however how nicely.”