Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has consoled the Orangun of Oke-Ila, Oba Adedokun Abolarin, over the passing of his wife, Olori Solape.
He described the deceased as a virtuous woman, and a pillar of support to the royal father in the challenging task of administering the affairs of his subjects.
Also, he commiserated with the people of Oke-Ila, and the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, where she worked before her sudden death, urging everyone touched by her loss to take solace in the fact that she lived a life full of impacts.
He said, “I extend my heartfelt condolences to the Orangun of Oke-Ila, Oba Adedokun Omoniyi Abolarin, on the passage of his beloved wife, Olori Solape Christianah Abolarin.
“On that note also, I sympathize with the family and the people of Oke-Ila for the loss of a mother to many and a beacon of humility.
“My condolences also go to the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in the State, which has lost one of its resourceful and dedicated staff.
“As much as her demise may have pierced a deep pain in our hearts, we must honour the progress in our communities that she stood for while alive, and uphold the values of contributions that defined her life journey.”
He urged Oba Abolarin, children, family, colleagues and the people of Oke-Ila to be comforted by the memory of the wonderful moments shared with the deceased, and the fact that she lived a life full of impacts.
