Professor Muritala Salau, the INEC National Commissioner representing South West has died at 67.
According to reports, Salau, an indigene of Oyo state and a former Vice Chancellor of Ladoke Akintola University of
Technology, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, died at Turkish Hospital in Abuja after a
brief illness on Saturday.
He was buried according to Islamic rites at the Muslim Cemetery, Moniya, Ibadan, on Sunday evening.
His corpse arrived at the Ibadan airport at 4.15 p.m. where the funeral prayers.
The programme was witnessed by his immediate family members, INEC
officials, members of the academic community, Islamic clerics, Muslim
groups and other sympathisers.
The corpse was later led to the cemetery in a long convoy where he was buried amidst prayers.
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