A Member of the House of Representatives, representing Ekiti South Federal Constituency I of Ekiti State, Hon. Rufus Adeniyi Ojuawo (AVM), has extended his condolences to the families of the late Alhaji Gbadamosi Ekundayo and Hon Kehinde Olokesusi respectively.
In his condolence message, Hon Ojuawo described the loss of these two prominent political figures within 24 hours interval as a significant blow to the progressive family in Ise/Orun. He acknowledged Alhaji Ekundayo as a father figure in progressive politics in the region, whose exit leaves a void that would be challenging to fill.
The Federal Lawmaker, acknowledged Alhaji Ekundayo’s contributions to the growth of progressivism at both the local government and state levels, particularly highlighting his experience in dealing with complex situations and promoting peace
Regarding Late Hon. Kehinde Olokesusi, Hon. Ojuawo expressed his deep sorrow over the sudden loss, describing it as a heavy blow to him in particular. He acknowledged Olokesusi’s service as a Special Assistant to the Governor of Ekiti State, noting that he had left an indelible mark.
‘Alhaji Gbadamosi Ekundayo is one of the founding fathers of progressive politics in Ise/Orun, whose dedication and experience were invaluable to the party’s growth and development and my dearest sister, Kehinde Olokesusi, a dedicated public servant who served as a Special Assistant to the Governor of Ekiti State, leaving a lasting impact on the community.’
Ojuawo prayed God to overlook their shortcomings and grant them peaceful eternal rest. Likewise, he extended his condolence to the APC family and the Ekiti State Government.
“May their legacies continue to inspire our future generations”.
