Gov Ododo pays tribute to late Senator Adebayo
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has described a former Governor of old Kwara State, Senator Cornelius Olatunji Adebayo, as a statesman of uncommon honour and distinction.
In his condolence letter to the family, Governor Ododo noted that Chief Adebayo, a proud son of Oke Onigbin in Kwara State, lived a life defined by integrity, brilliance and selfless service to his people and the nation.
In a statement by Ismaila Isah, Special Adviser on Media to the Governor, Ododo said, “Chief Adebayo was a true patriot who discharged his duties with fairness, vision, and uncommon passion. As Governor of the Old Kwara State, which comprised present-day Kwara and Kogi States, he stood as a bridge-builder, leaving behind golden footprints of leadership that continue to inspire us today,” he said.
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In his condolence letter to the family, Governor Ododo noted that Chief Adebayo, a proud son of Oke Onigbin in Kwara State, lived a life defined by integrity, brilliance and selfless service to his people and the nation.
In a statement by Ismaila Isah, Special Adviser on Media to the Governor, Ododo said, “Chief Adebayo was a true patriot who discharged his duties with fairness, vision, and uncommon passion. As Governor of the Old Kwara State, which comprised present-day Kwara and Kogi States, he stood as a bridge-builder, leaving behind golden footprints of leadership that continue to inspire us today,” he said.