Mrs Grace Akeredolu, the mother of Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has died.
Akeredolu’s mother died on Thursday morning, aged 90 years.
A statement from the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Richard Olatunde, announcing the governor’s mothers death read;
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“peacefully in her sleep early this (Thursday) morning. Mama was 90 years.”
“She is survived by her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and other family members.
“Further announcements will be made by the family in due course.”
Akeredolu, reacting noted that his late mother would be guided by strong angels as she transits to eternity.
He said:
“My siblings and I announce, with deepest regret and total submission to the will of the Almighty, the passing into glory of our adorable, dutiful and ever dotting mother, Lady Evangelist Grace Bosede Akeredolu JP, this morning. She died peacefully in her sleep.
Though saddened by the departure of Maami, the one Abiyamo we knew, we are consoled with the knowledge that, even as she transits to eternity, she will be guided by the strong hands of the angels of the light in which she dwelt during her eventful and fruitful sojourn on the terrestrial plane.
Maami rest in perfect peace.”
More so, Akeredolu, in a statement via his Facebook, said the burial arrangements would be announced by the family in due course.
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