Mogaji Joseph Tegbe, Peoples Democratic Party Candidate in Oyo South Senatorial District has lament the death of Hon Segun Popoola a member of Oyo state House of Assembly.
Hon Popoola who until hia demise represented Ibadan South East Constituency 2 died on Tuesday evening at the University College Hospital Ibadan
Tegbe on a statement said “it is with a heavy heart that I received the news of the passing into glory of a brother and a patriot, Hon. Ademola Popoola, the lawmaker representing Ibadan South East 2 in the Oyo State House of Assembly.”
“The death of Hon. Popoola at this time is very shocking, to say the least, as he was recently given the nod to seek re-election on the platform of the PDP based on his satisfactory performance in the last 3 years. No doubt, he was a vibrant and competent lawmaker who discharged his duties efficiently, especially as the Chairman of the House Committee on Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters.
“Popson, as he is fondly called, would be sorely missed by the people of his Constituency, our Local Government and Oyo state in general. We take solace in the fact that he lived a life of service to God and humanity.
‘The footprints and legacy he left behind is a testimony to the fact that he was a man who impacted positively on people far and wide.
while extending his condolences to his family, Governor Seyi Makinde, the Speaker and all members of Oyo State House of Assembly, his friends and political associates. Mogaji Tegbe pray that God Almighty grants him eternal rest and give us all the fortitude to bear the loss.