The
minority leader in the Osun State House of Assembly, Honourable Samson
Dejo Makinde, died yesterday December 27th at the age of 48 after
battling with an undisclosed ailment at a private hospital in Ekiti
state. Family sources say Samson Makinde who represented Ife Central
Constituency in the state assembly, had been suffering from the ailment
for sometime now. His body has been deposited at the morgue of the Ekiti
State Teaching Hospital. May his soul rest in peace, Amen. 
Dr. Kuden Kamshak, the Plateau State Commissioner for Health, has confirmed that five cases of Lassa fever have been detected in Jos, the state capital. However, he said that the patients were responding to treatment. He said: “So far, we have only five cases and they are responding to treatment. We have advised doctors not to keep patients for so long in the hospital to avoid contact and spread.”

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