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#BlackWednesday: Tolulope Arotile’s Death, Fahim Saleh’s Murder Shake The Internet

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It is indeed a #blackwednesday as the world loses two young game-changers.

#BlackWednesday: Tolulope Arotile's Death, Fahim Saleh's Murder Shake The Internet
Tolulope Arotile

First is Nigeria’s first female combatant helicopter pilot, Tolulope Arotile who died at the age of 23 in Kaduna on Tuesday after suffering multiple head injuries from a road crash as announced by the verified Twitter handle of the Nigerian Air Force.

It is with great sorrow that the Nigeria Air Force regretfully announces the unfortunate demise of Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, who died on 14 July 2020 as a result of head injuries sustained from a road traffic accident at NAF Base Kaduna. Until her death, Fg Offr Arotile, who was commissioned into the NAF in Sept 2017 as a member of Nigeria Defence Academy RC 64, was the first-ever female combat helicopter pilot in the Service.

and second the owner of the motorcycle company, ‘GoKada’ and co-founder of ride-sharing venture ‘Pathao’, Fahim Saleh whose dismembered body was found in his New York home on Tuesday by officers of The New York City Police Department (NYPD).

#BlackWednesday: Tolulope Arotile's Death, Fahim Saleh's Murder Shake The Internet
Pathao and Gokada founder, Fahim Saleh was gruesomely murdered in his apartment in New York

Fahim started Gokada, a motorcycle ride-sharing company in Lagos, which faced setbacks and mass layoffs after Lagos banned commercial motorcycles (Okada) from operating, in January 2020.

 

 

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