Governor Abiodun mourns late lawmaker Adewunmi Onanuga
The Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has sympathized with the family of the late member of the House of Representatives representing Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency, Hon. Adewunmi Oriyomi Onanuga, popularly known as “Ijaya,” in political circles.
Penpushing reports a condolence message by the Governor described the passing of the late lawmaker as devastating and shocking, noting that her death is a monumental loss to Ogun State in particular and Nigeria as a whole.
The Governor eulogized the deceased as a fearless leader, a loyal party member, and a great mobilizer who contributed immensely to the advancement of women and the general well-being of her constituents until her final days.
Penpushing further reports that Abiodun prayed for the repose of her soul and for strength for the family she left behind to bear the irreplaceable loss, and equally expressed sympathy with the leadership of the House of Representatives.
“I sincerely sympathize with the leadership of the House of Representatives, led by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen and the entire members of the lower chamber on the passing of Rt. Hon. Adewunmi Oriyomi Onanuga’, he wrote.
“Without mincing words, her death came as a rude shock to all of us in Ogun State. It was both devastating and sudden; we have truly lost an extraordinary amazon. “Her courage was exemplary, and her loyalty was exceptional. We will sorely miss her. However, we take solace in her immense contributions to humanity and the good of all. May God Almighty rest her soul and grant her family the strength to endure this great loss’, Abiodun added.
Penpushing also reports that Onanuga, who until her passing served as the Deputy Chief Whip in the Green Chamber, reportedly died early Wednesday morning after a brief illness.
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