By Chief Kemi Nelson, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, is dead.
The politician breathed her last on Sunday following a brief illness. She was aged 66.
Nelson was the Yeye Sewa of Lagos and a strong ally of the APC presidential flagbearer, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.
From 1993 to 2003, she served as the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation in Lagos during the tenure of Tinubu.
She also served as the Women Leader of the Lagos APC and was later made the South West Women Leader of APC.
Until her death, Nelson was the only female serving member of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), the highest decision making body of the Lagos APC.
