Former Minister, Babalola Borishade Dies At 71

A Former Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Professor Babalola Borishade, is dead.

Professor Abraham Babalola Borishade, who according to reports died in London after a brief illness, was born in Usi- Ekiti on 7th day of March, 1946 into the Ebi Ilotin Family.

He has been a Federal Minister in Nigeria four times, between 1999-2011.

He is popularly known as an electrical engineer, a teacher and a political strategist.

He died on the 26th day of April, 2017 after a brief illness. He was aged 71.