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Ambode’s media aide, Aaruna, loses father

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Alhaji Adamson Aruna
Alhaji Adamson Aruna

Kazeem Ugbodaga

Mr. Habib Aruna, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, has lost his father, Alhaji Adamson Aruna.

He died on Monday evening after a protracted illness at the age of 85. Alhaji Aruna during his prime, worked at the University College Hospital (UCH), in Ibadan.

The burial today
The burial today

He put in 35 years of active service as a staff of the UCH Maintenance Department before he retired and became an astute business man and a respected community leader.

The late Alhaji Aruna and his son Habib
The late Alhaji Aruna and his son Habib

Until his demise, he was the Omorodion of Ivbiaroland, Auchi in Edo State. He is survived by his wives, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. According to his son, Mr. Habib Aruna, Alhaji Aruna was buried on Tuesday according to Muslim rites.

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