The Executive Governor of Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has expressed shock at the news of the death of the South West Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Honourable Soji Adagunodo, describing his passage as “a sore loss not only for the party, but also Osun state”
Hon. Adagunodo passed on to the great beyond on Tuesday after a brief sickness in the United States of America.
In a condolence message signed by his Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, Governor Adeleke rued the loss of Hon. Adagunodo as painful going by his contributions to the PDP in various roles.
” Late Hon Adagunodo is a friend whom I supported to become the state Chairman of the PDP and who in turn backed me to emerge a Senator of the Federal Republic. It is a bitter loss and we will badly miss him.
“The news of the passing of Hon. Adagunodo was devastating to me as a person. I note Hon. Adagunodo contributions to our great party as the Chairman in Osun state and I celebrate the impacts he effected as the South West Chairman of PDP,” Governor Adeleke noted.
Governor Adeleke described the loss of Hon. Adagunodo as a huge one and difficult to express in words, conveying his heartfelt condolences to his immediate family and everyone touched by his sudden demise.
“I share in the grief of his family and loved ones, recalling with fondness the good memory he shared with our great party as well as the impacts till his last moment on earth.
“It is our prayer that Almighty God be pleased with his soul and grant Hon. Adagunodo eternal rest just as every loved ones have the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.”
Similarly. former governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, who stated this in his condolence message, said Adagunodo’s death was a personal loss to him.
Oyinlola described the death of National Vice Chairman (South West) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Hon Soji Adagunodo as a huge loss to Osun State and the party
He said the deceased was a loyal disciple to him and a very committed party leader.
“His death is a very rude shock to me. His position will be very difficult to fill,” Oyinlola said.
While praying for the repose of the soul of the departed, Prince Oyinlola asked God to protect the family he left behind, condole his friends, associates and the party.
