The forum of governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress has sent a condolence message to their colleague, Governor Dapo Abiodun over the death of his father.
Chief Emmanuel Abiodun, the father of the Ogun State governor died, on Monday, at the age of 89.
The Progressive Governors Forum in a condolence message signed by its Chairman and Kebbi State governor, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, described Pa Emmanuel Abiodun’s death as a great loss to Ogun State and the nation.
Governor Bagudu on behalf of his colleagues prayed to God to grant the family the fortitude to bear the loss.
His statement read in part: “The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) received the death of Pa (Dr) Emmanuel Adesanya Abiodun with heavy heart and gratitude to God for a life well-lived.
His death is a loss to the nation and the Nigerian progressive community. We join the family of H.E. Dapo Abiodun and the people of Ogun State to pray for the repose of the soul of our dear Pa Abiodun.
“We pray that God Almighty grant the family the fortitude to bear this heavy loss.
“May God reward all the good works of Pa Abiodun, forgive his limitations and bless what he left behind.
“May the soul of Pa (Dr) Emmanuel Adesanya Abiodun rest in peace! ”
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