Ajimobi dies at 70
President Muhammed Buhari, former and serving governors, the All Progressives Congress , the Peoples Democratic Party and the Nigeria Governors’ Forum , among others, paid tributes to former Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi.
“Surely, he will be remembered for leaving a blueprint for some of the activities that our administration is now undertaking.” President Buhari recalled the contributions of the former governor to both his state and the nation and condoled with the people and government of Oyo State. The Nigeria Governors’ Forum commiserated with the family of the immediate past governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, who died on Thursday.
Youth and Sports Development Minister Sunday Dare expressed shock, saying “the passing of my elder brother, Sen. Abiola Ajimobi, is both untimely and tragic.”Dare said: “We wanted him to use his experience to guide us through trying times. Sadly, dusk came too early and we must bid goodnight. Sun re, Aare of Ibadan!
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