Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, on Friday received the Southwest leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on a condolence visit.
They were led by the National Vice Chairman of the party (Southwest), Hon. Isaac Kekemeke.
Governor Akeredolu received the APC leaders at the Kopindogba residence of his mother in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
The Governor, who thanked the APC Leaders for the condolence visit, expressed happiness that he survived his mother.
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He said:”We are going to celebrate her. She was not too old. We would have loved her to live beyond 90 but she was also not too young to go.Mama has left a legacy. That we didn’t predecease her is enough for us to celebrate her.”
Earlier, the National Vice Chairman of the party (Southwest), Hon. Kekemeke said the late Lady Evangelist Grace Bosede Akeredolu (JP) left a legacy of children that are doing well for themselves, Nigeria and humanity.
Kekemeke noted: ”We are saddened that you lost your beloved mother. This is a mother from my local government. When we look back and see the life she lived and the product she has given us and humanity, we cannot but thank God. When we looked at her closeness to the maker and what she represented , we cannot but thank God.
“While we are saddened by her departure, we are happy that she lived well. She left a legacy of children that are doing well for themselves, Nigeria and humanity. Children that are adding value to haumanity and the country. Fighting for the common man.
“We are here to commiserate with you and kick off the celebration of the life of this matriarch. You are the leader of the south. You lead the southern Governors. We are here to say that we are with you, we are ready to celebrate mama’s life. You should be consoled that she lived a very good life. On behalf of the entire Southwest chapter of the APC,
