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Progressive Govs’ Forum mourns Sen. Ajimobi

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4 years ago

June 26, 2020

Muhammad Lawal

The Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) has expressed shock over the demise of former Oyo State governor, Sen. Abiola Ajimobi.

This is contained in a statement by Malam Yahaya Sarki, the Special Adviser to Gov. Atiku Bagudu on Media, issued on Friday in Birnin Kebbi.

According to the statement, the Chairman of the forum and Kebbi State governor, Bagudu expressed the shock in a condolence message to the family of the deceased.

”We received the death of His Excellency, Sen. Abiola Ajimobi, with heavy hearts and gratitude to Allah (SWT) for a life well-blessed.

“We, the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), join the family, people and Government of Oyo State and the nation at large to pray for the repose of the soul of our dear and beloved Sen. Abiola Ajimobi.

“His death is a loss to the nation and the Nigerian progressive community,” the statement read in part.

It further prayed God Almighty to grant the family the fortitude to bear the heavy loss.

“May Allah reward all the good work of Sen. Ajimobi, forgive his limitations and bless what he left behind. May the soul of Sen. Abiola Ajimobi rest in peace,” it said.

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