Ondo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Wahab Adegbenro has died aged 65.
The commissioner death came barely 48 hours after Governor Rotimi Akeredoulu announced through his social media handles that he tested positive to the virus.
He was the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Muslim Brothers In Ondo State before his death.
He was also a member of the Nigeria Medical Association; member of the Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria; Associate member, Royal College of General Practitioners of London; and member of Nigeria Guild of Medical Directors.
He established Crown Hospital, Akure where he was the Chief Medical Director.
Wahab was appointed the Vice Chairman, Ondo State Committee on Sports for the Disabled from 1997 to 1999; and later chairman of the Committee from 1999 to 2002. He was a Director, Ondo State Waste Management Board from 1999 to 2002 before he was appointed a Commissioner in Ondo State and was in charge of Culture and Tourism and later the Ministry of Health.
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