Businessman and Advertising Mogul, Chief Olu Falomo is dead.
Aged 87 years, Chief Falomo died in Lagos on Saturday after a brief illness.
Chief Michael Olumuyiwa Falomo was born on August 13, 1938 in Ilesa, Osun State.
He attended St. John’s Anglican School, Iloro in Ilesha for his primary school and later proceeded to Government College, Ibadan, for his secondary school.
His death was confirmed in a statement issued on Sunday by the Iwude Ijesa Planning Committee.
Chief Afolabi Igbaroola signed the statement on behalf of the Iwude Ijesa Planning Committee
Chief Olu Falomo was the Loofosan of Ilesa and a former President of the Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON).
He was also a past Chairman of the Iwude Ijesa Planning Committee and he contributed in no small measures to the progress and development of the committee and the Entire Ijesaland.
He was Chairman of the Reckit Benkiser,a leading consulting Firm in Advertising and Public Relations.
He was also the Principal Partner of Olu Falomo & Associates.
“We express our heartfelt condolences to the entire ijesaland on the passing of a respected Ijesa leader Chief Olumuyiwa Falomo,
“May the Almighty God rest his soul and comfort the entire ijesaland,” the statement said.
(vitalnewsngr.com)
