The Office of Community Communications has announced the death of Hon. Mrs. Ogundare Olusola, Special Assistant on Mobilisation to the Ekiti State Governor, describing her passing as a painful loss to the state.
Hon. Ogundare, popularly known as Iya Olowo Lati Itapa, died after a brief illness at the age of 54, according to a statement issued on Wednesday by the Director-General of the Office of Community Communications, Mrs Mary Oso-Omotosho.
The statement said the late aide was until her death assigned to the Office of Community Communications, where she served with commitment and dedication.
It noted that Hon. Ogundare was a passionate mobiliser, a selfless public servant and a devoted community leader who contributed immensely to grassroots engagement across Ekiti State.
“She was a woman of strength, loyalty and uncommon dedication. Her voice and brilliant contributions to community development and public discourse, especially through radio programmes across Ekiti State, will be greatly missed,” the statement read.
The office expressed its condolences to her family, friends and associates, praying that God grants them the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.
“Though our hearts are heavy, we submit totally to the will of God. May her gentle soul rest in perfect peace,” the statement added.
