Members of the Ondo State House of Assembly have paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Afenifere Leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, at his Akure residence.
The delegation, led by the Speaker, Olamide Oladiji, described the late elder statesman as a moral compass and a living repository of Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s progressive ideals.
Oladiji said Pa Fasoranti, a former school principal, Commissioner for Finance and advocate of true federalism, exemplified integrity, courage and selflessness in leadership.
He noted that the late Afenifere leader’s life and contributions offered valuable lessons to the younger generation of political office holders on the importance of principled leadership and service to humanity.
The Speaker extended the Assembly’s condolences to the Fasoranti family, the Deji of Akure Kingdom, the Afenifere family, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and the people of Ondo State.
He prayed for the peaceful repose of the soul of the late elder statesman.
