Ibadan explosion: BON Hotel manager reportedly died of heart attack

BON Hotel Nest Ibadan has announced the passing away of its Operations Manager, Tunde Solomon. 

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.

Explosion rocked Dejo Oyelese street last Tuesday night, claiming many lives, over 77 people injured, and collapsed alot of buildings in the area.

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 had been using his 25 years in the industry for the growth of of organization.

”We regret to inform you of the sudden passing 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 a 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 were 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.“