The Lagos State community is mourning the loss of Abdulrahman Lekki, the Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Scholarship Board. The news of his passing was announced by the Lagos State Head of Service in a short statement on Wednesday morning.

According to the announcement, Lekki passed away early Wednesday after a brief illness. His death has left a significant gap in the Lagos Scholarship Board, where he was instrumental in managing educational support for students in Lagos.

Abdulrahman Lekki’s work with the scholarship board made an impact on many students and families who benefited from financial assistance for their education. His dedication to improving access to education in Lagos State will be remembered.

The statement reads, “With the total submission to the will of Almighty Allah, the Head of Service announces the sudden demise of Mr. Abdulrahman Lekki, Executive Secretary, Lagos State Scholarship Board, which occurred in the early hours of today, 30th October, 2024, after a brief illness.

“May his soul rest in perfect peace. ”Funeral arrangements will be announced later.”