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Asíwájú Tinubu mourns Dame Adebutu

The All Progressives Congress’ (APC) Presidential Candidate, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, has expressed sympathy and condolences with prominent businessman and Odole-Oodua, Sir Kessington Adebutu, over the passing of his dear wife, Dame Caroline Adebutu.

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[FILES] Tinubu. Photo/facebook.com/officialasiwajubat

The All Progressives Congress’ (APC) Presidential Candidate, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, has expressed sympathy and condolences with prominent businessman and Odole-Oodua, Sir Kessington Adebutu, over the passing of his dear wife, Dame Caroline Adebutu.
 
Dame Adebutu, the Yeye-mode of the Source, died last Thursday, January 19, 2023. The APC standard bearer, in a statement by Tunde Rahman, urged Adebutu to take solace in the fact that his wife lived a life of service to God and humanity. 
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Tinubu said: “I offer my deepest sympathy and condolences to Sir Kessington Adebukunola Adebutu, the Odole-Oodua of the Source, over the death of his beloved wife, Dame Caroline Oladunni Adebutu.
 
“I know the depth of love that existed between you and Dame Adebutu. I enjoin you to take heart and accept her demise as the will of Almighty God.
 
“Please take solace in the fact that Dame Adebutu lived a fulfilled-Christian life and left behind equally worthy children.
 
“I’m particularly happy that like you, the milk of human kindness flowed freely in her. She impacted many lives through her humanitarian activities.
 
“My prayer is that God Almighty comfort you and the family at this moment and give you the strength to carry on without your ‘Dame of life.’ I also pray that her soul rests in the bosom of the Lord.”
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