OGUN FORMER DEPUTY GOVERNOR, RAFIU OGUNLEYE DIES AT 79

The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun,  who also confirmed the demise of Ogunleye  expressed great sorrow over the death and described  the deceased  as an astute administrator and a politician per excellent who contributed immensely to the socio-economic and political development of Ogun State.

Penpushing further reports that, Abiodun   in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Kunle Somorin,  attributed the development currently being enjoyed by the people to the efforts of people like the deceased, who worked tiredlessly to ensure that the State attain its current status.

The Governor said he had hoped that the former Deputy Governor would live longer so that his administration would continue to tap from his wealth of experience for the benefit of the people of the State.

Penpushing also reports that, Abiodun urged the family to take consolation in  the fact that Ogunleye lived an impactful life that   benefitted thousands of people,  praying Almighty Allah to give them the fortitude to bear the loss and grant him repose in Aljanna Firdaus.