Iyalode: Penpushing media team visits family, pledges live transmission of burial
The Management and Editorial Board of Penpushing Media on Monday visited the family of the late Iyalode of Yorubaland, Iyalode Alaba Lawson at private residence located in Quarry Road, Abeokuta, Ogun State to register condolence.
Penpushing reports that the board led by the Chairman, Deaconess Funke Fadugba arrived the home and welcomed by children of the deceased and other family members, with a pledge that the media outfit will transmit the burial live.
The Chairman in the condolence message said the passage of Iyalode was a great loss to the entire membership of Penpushing platform across the globe, adding that her absence will be hugely missed in view of her commitment towards the positive growth of the establishment.
Penpushing further reports that Fadugba pointed out that the humility of the deceased and massive support for the organization will forever remain a reference and indelible mark in the records of the establishment.
‘Iyalode, your passage is no doubt a great loss. On behalf of Penpushing, we appreciate your humility, sense of service, passion for humanity and everything positive. Your spirit of positivity is infectious. Who shall we call on to the matron and mother of Penpushing’, Fadugba wrote
‘Mama, who shall we consult to lead us in knocking on the doors of authority? Mama, who shall we rest on her shoulders, when we will need them? We take solace in Jehovah your creator who has called you home that you will find many to serve you in great beyond as you had served humanity. Adieu Mama’ the condolence message emphasized
Penpushing also reports that Media Adviser of the late notable female Nigerian entrepreneur, and educationist Prince Dimeji Kayode-Adedeji had earlier in a statement on behalf of the family announced the death
The statement explained that Lawson passed on peacefully in her bedroom as about 5.47am at her private residence on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at age 72 in her private residence located in Quarry Road area of Abeokuta, Ogun State Capital
‘This is to announce the transition of a notable female Nigerian entrepreneur, an educationist the Iyalode of Egbaland and Iyalode of Yoruband, Iyalode Alaba Oluwaseun Lawson who passed on peacefully today Saturday the 28th of October 2023 at 72’, the statement reads
The statement added that her corpse has been deposited at a private mortuary, and that the family will later announce burial arrangements, while a condolence register has been opened at the deceased home and at her private established schools located at Oke-Ilewo and Kuto area of Abeokuta respectively
‘We lost our mother, benefactor to the cold hands of death this morning at her private residence in Abeokuta. It was a sad Saturday morning, but we cannot question God who knows the best. We thank God for her life. She lived a fulfilled life. Iyalode came, saw and conquered and she will forever continue to rest in perfect peace’, the statement added
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