Adewale Ajayi,
The operations manager of BON Hotel Nest Ibadan Tunde Solomon has been announced dead.
He was said to have died as a result of shock he suffered as a result of the explosion that occurred in Bodija, Ibadan on Tuesday.
Also, the deceased was said to have died of a heart attack after the shock he suffered from the explosion that occurred near the BON Hotel, his place of work.
The explosion which rocked Dejo Oyelese street last Tuesday night, claimed many lives, while over 77 people were injured, and some building collapsed as a result of the effect of the explosion.
While mourning the deceased on the hotel’s Instagram page, bonhotelibadan, the management of the hotel described its late Operations Manager as a selfless and dedicated worker who has been in the industry for over 25 years and has use his wealth of experience for the growth of of organization.
“We regret to inform you of the sudden passing on of our beloved Operations Manager, Mr.Tunde Solomon.
“Mr. Solomon suffered a heart attack on the 17th of January 2024 and it is believed that it was the consequence of the explosion which occurred on the 16th of January 2024 at Bodija.
“Mr. Tunde Solomon was a vastly experienced member of staff with more than 25 years in the industry. His commitment to his role and his contributions to the growth of BON Hotel Nest Ibadan and the BON group in general during his tenure are invaluable.
“His loss leaves a void that will be deeply felt by all who had the privilege of working alongside him.
“We extend our heartfelt condolences to Mr. Solomon’s family during this difficult time.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with them as they navigate through this challenging period.”