Ambode’s Brother Passes Away in US

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Akinsoji Ademola

 

 

 

 

 

The political and social landscape of Lagos has been thrown into mourning following the passing of Ambode Akinsoji Ademola, popularly known as Dodo. He died in the early hours of Friday, January 31, 2025, in Sugar Land, Texas, USA, leaving behind a legacy of service, leadership, and strong community ties.

 

 

 

A dedicated politician and grassroots mobilizer, Ambode Akinsoji Ademola was a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a well-respected figure in Ijede, Ikorodu. Throughout his lifetime, he remained deeply involved in political affairs, championing development initiatives and working to strengthen the party’s influence in Lagos State. His contributions to community development and governance were widely acknowledged, particularly within Ikorodu, where he was held in high esteem.

 

 

 

He was also the brother of former Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, a connection that further highlighted his deep-rooted influence in the political sphere. The Ambode family has long been recognized for its contributions to governance and public service in Lagos, and his death marks the end of an era for many who looked up to him as a pillar of leadership.

 

 

 

He is survived by his children, Akiwande, Akindele, Bunmi, and Bola Ambode, who, alongside extended family members, friends, and political associates, are mourning this great loss. Tributes have begun pouring in from party members, political leaders, and community stakeholders, all reflecting on his impactful life and service.

 

 

 

Funeral arrangements will be communicated by the family in due course.