GOV AKEREDOLU GRACES BUNMI ADEMOSU’S MOTHER’S BURIA
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, today led eminent personalities across all walks of life to bid farewell to Madam Flora Ajibike Ojelabi at a well attended funeral service held at St. John’s Anglican Church,Igbo-Oloyin in Ibadan , the Oyo State Capital.
Madam Ajibike Ojelabi, aged of 86 years is survived by children and grand children among whom is the Special Adviser to the Governor on Public and Intergovernmental Relations, Dr (Mrs) Bunmi Ademosu.
Dignitaries at the service who later gathered at the University of Ibadan Conference Centre where they were treated to a reception include the Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa; former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore; former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Princess Adejoke Orelope Adefulire and the Hon Minister of State for Niger Delta, Senator Tayo Alasoadura.
The Deputy Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Samuel Aderoboye; the legislators representing the two State Constituencies in Akure South Local Government Area: Hon Sunday Olajide and Hon Toluwani Borokini with the Chairman of the Council Area, Hon Gbenga Olaniyi were present at the event.
In his sermon, the Bishop of Ibadan South Anglican Communion, Rt Revd. Akintunde Adedayo Popoola described Madam Flora Ajibike Ojelabi as a virtuous and God fearing woman who lived a Christian life worthy of emulation.
The Bishop used the occasion to commend the Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Akeredolu who is the Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum on his commitment to the well-being and peaceful coexistence of the Nigerians.
The Chairman of the Ondo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Engr. Ade Adetimehin led topnotch and chieftains of the party including Ambassador Olusola Iji; Chief Olusola Oke, SAN and Prince Ademola Adegoroye while the Secretary to the Ondo State Government, Princess Oladunni Odu led the current members of the Ondo State Executive Council to the event.
Other prominent personalities included the past Secretary to the Ondo State Government, Hon Ifedayo Abegunde who led members of the First Term Cabinet of Governor Akeredolu to the event acknowledged as a celebration of an impactful life.