Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has sent his condolence to his colleague, Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun over the demise of his father, the patriarch of the Abiodun Family, Dr. Emmanuel Adesanya Abiodun, who passed away on Monday at the age of 89.
The Governor also extended his condolences to the Abiodun extended family, the people of Iperu-Remo and Ogun State as whole, noted that the Patriarch’s life was worthy of celebration
Governor Bello’s message was detailed in a Press Statement on Monday by his Chief Press Secretary, Muhammed Onogwu
He noted that the late patriarch was a devout Christian who cultivated good virtues in his children while he spent most of his years as an educationist, working as a teacher across the old Western State.
Fondly called “Baba Teacher”, the Governor stated that the Patriarch dedicated his life to imparting knowledge and inculcating good moral values to his numerous students, hence his legacy would be remembered and his impact would never be forgotten
Governor Bello admonished the family to take comfort in the fact that the Patriarch lived a fulfilled life and contributed meaningfully to the advancement of many, while he prayed God to grant those grieved the fortitude to bear the loss.
