Get Guardian on GoogleOgun State Governor Dapo Abiodun yesterday expressed deep sorrow over the death of former deputy governor of the state, Alhaji Abdul Rafiu Ogunleye.
The governor, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Kunle Somorin, described Ogunleye as an astute administrator and a politician who contributed immensely to the socio-economic and political development of Ogun State.
He urged the family to take consolation and prayed that the Almighty God would give them the fortitude to bear the loss. Ogunleye died yesterday at his home-town, Itele-Ijebu in Ijebu-East Local Council of the state at the age of 79.
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