IChief (Dr.) Florence Ajimobi, wife of Senator Abiola Ajimobi, the former two-term governor of Oyo State, has sent a message of condolence to Honourable Adedeji Stanley Olajide, a member representing Ibadan Northwest/Southwest Constituency in the House of Representatives, over the death of his father, Alhaji Abdul Lateef Olajide.
In the condolence message, Dr. Ajimobi described the death of Alhaji Olajide as a major loss, especially now that he should be savouring the joy of witnessing his son’s great impact as a representative of his people at the National Assembly.
“Though he died at the most unexpected time, he lived a good life. He would be missed by his children, his extended family, and the community he served diligently when he was with us. With his death, no doubt, you have lost a loving father and a major pillar of support,” she said.
Dr. Ajimobi said Alhaji Olajide would be missed, especially for his kindness and humanitarian gestures by those who have had the privilege of knowing him during his life.
“He was the epitome of kindness, and his good deeds are legacies that would remain indelible in the hearts of the people.
She noted that Alhaji Olajide left a good legacy that will remain indelible as reflected in his children, “of which your good self is one, for the life of impact you are living as an able representative of the people of your constituency and Oyo State.”.
She added, “Though no soothing words can ease the pains of losing a loved one, especially a father. However, I want you to take consolation in the fact that you did your duty to him as a son. Not only that, his good deeds would continue to be remembered by members of his immediate and extended families and the people in his community.
“My heartfelt condolences go to you, your siblings, members of his immediate and extended families, and those left behind by his departure.
“And as we continue to remember him and the good memories he left us, kindly accept the assurances of my highest regards.”.
