Panic rippled through the All Progressives Congress (APC) Secretariat in Ikeja, Lagos State capital, when Mr. Kolade Alabi, the Chairman of Bariga Local Government Area, suddenly slumped mid-speech.
Alabi, the state chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), was addressing party stakeholders at their meeting when he abruptly lost consciousness and fell about 12:10 pm.
The alarming incident spurred immediate action, with attendees quickly reviving him before he was rushed to a nearby hospital for emergency treatment..
According to eyewitnesses, party members, however, expressed relief at his prompt recovery and wished him a speedy return to good health.
The cause of Alabi’s sudden collapse has not yet been disclosed but the stakeholders’ meeting was momentarily suspended following the incident.
Details later…
