Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, announced the death of the Caretaker for Ede North Council, Jimoh Oyekanmi.
A statement by the state PDP Chairman, Sunday Bisi, said Oyekanmi’s sudden death occurred late on Tuesday, few hours after he left his office.
Bisi, who lamented the sudden passage of the deceased, described Oyekanmi as a willing and tenacious team player, who never got tired of executing tasks placed in his care.
While condoling with members of the immediate family of the deceased, his friends and the government of Osun on the sad incident, the party chairman declared a three-day mourning period and suspension of party activities.
The statement reads:”The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party is saddened to announce the death of the Caretaker Committee Chairman of Ede North pouncil, whose sudden death occurred late on Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
“The PDP finds it awkward to come to terms with the death of the chairman, who was in his office and was full of life till the wee hours of the day. It was really awkward for us as a family with the party having to submit to the unquestionable will of Almighty Allah, who giveth and taketh.”
Also, the state Governor, Ademola Adeleke, said he was deeply shaken to learn about the Oyekanmi’s demise.