Segun Showunmi in Ibadan
Family and friends of former Assistant Inspector General of Police, Fatai Oladipupo has condoled with him over death of his wife, Alhaja Raliat Oladipupo who died on Sunday at the age of 55 years after a brief illness
Penpushing reports that the remains were buried on Sunday according to Islamic rite, while at the 3 day fidau prayer held on Tuesday in Ibadan symphatizers eulogied the deceased, describing her as a mother who lived a fulfilled life during her lifetime.
The Special Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on Security Matters, Fatai Owoseni said that word of mouth was not enough to describe the kindness of late Mrs Oladipupo, praying that God should give the family fortitude to bear the loss.
Penpushing further reports that the outgoing President of Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII), Chief Yemi Soladoye called on children of the deceased to uphold legacy their mother left behind, saying that though their mother was no more but her works should lives on.
The State Missioner, Ansar-udeen, Oyo State, Alhaj. Basheer Elesinmeta, in his sermon titled: “Life is a fading shadow”, stated that every living creature can be likened to arrival and departure at Airport, which simply means every man must taste death.
“We must always submit ourselves to the will of Allah. This is simply because there would be a time we would cease to exist and be referred to as the dead”, the State Missioner, Ansar-udeen emphasised
The cleric urged the widower as well as the children of the deceased to try as much as possible to immortalise her in a way people would benefit so that they would continue to pray for the repose of her soul.
Penpushing also reports that,speaking on behalf of the family, one of the children of the deceased, Jubril Oladipupo described his late mother as a brave woman who has touched lives of poor and less privileged in the society during her lifetime, adding that her presence will be missed.
The bereaved however said that a foundation will be registered in the name of the deceased so as to continue to help the masses and reach out to the less privileged, saying that this will keep memory of his late mum alive.
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