The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State has suspended all outdoor campaign activities for the next one week in honour of the State House of Assembly Majority Leader, Abubakar Magaji Olawoyin who died early Monday.

A statement by the State Chairman of the party, Prince Sunday Fagbemi in Ilorin on Monday said “We hereby call on all our party organs, candidates and support groups to put a hold to all outdoor campaign rallies and activities for the next seven days until after the Fidau prayer.

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“This is in honour of one of our leaders Hon. Abubakar Magaji Olawoyin.

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“We pray that Allah will grant Al-Jannah to all our dead, especially the Leader of the 9th Kwara State House of Assembly Hon. Abubakar Magaji Olawoyin.”

DAILY POST recalls that the Majority Leader died on Monday at the age of 57 after a brief illness in Ilorin.

He represented Ilorin Central Constituency in the House of Assembly with the ambition to go for second term in the upcoming general election.