Adewunmi Onanuga, the Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, has passed away.
Akin Rotimi, spokesperson for the lower legislative chamber, announced her death in a statement on Wednesday night.
The lawmaker, who represented the Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency of Ogun State, died earlier today, January 15, 2025, following a brief illness.
According to the House Spokesperson Rep Akin Rotimi, Rep Onanuga, born on December 2, 1965, was a devoted public servant, a visionary leader, and a passionate advocate for her constituents.
She was first elected to the House in 2019 on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). During her tenure, she served as Chairperson of the House Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development in the 9th Assembly, where she championed policies aimed at empowering women and enhancing social welfare.
Re-elected in 2023, she was appointed Deputy Chief Whip of the 10th Assembly, a position in which she displayed exceptional leadership and unwavering commitment to legislative discipline, particularly during parliamentary sessions.
Known fondly as ‘Ijaya,’ Rep Onanuga’s intellect, passion, humility, and pursuit of excellence earned her the admiration of colleagues and constituents alike. Her significant contributions to Nigeria’s political landscape reflected her dedication to creating a better society and her relentless commitment to public service.
“We extend our heartfelt condolences to her family, friends, associates, the Government and People of Ogun State – especially the Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North constituency – and all members of the National Assembly. As we mourn this vibrant and dedicated lawmaker, whose life was dedicated to improving the lives of Nigerians, especially her constituents, her legacy of service and commitment will continue to inspire future generations.
“Funeral arrangements will be announced by her family in due course. May her soul rest in peace, and may her legacy continue to inspire generations to come.”
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