Prince Alhaji Gbade F. Adeleke (Aleshinloye) has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Dr Stephen Olufemi Adeyemi, describing the deceased as a good brother, great friend and a man whose legacy would remain indelible in his estate.
Adeleke, in a condolence message made available to Westernmirror.com.ng on Monday, said he received the news of Odeyemi’s demise with rude shock.
The former Oyo state Commissioner for Information, noted that the deceased had left behind memories and a legacy that can not be forgotten.
“It was a rude shock when I heard of the demise of Dr Stephen Olufemi Adeyemi. But who are we to question God about his death? For He giveth and taketh,” he said.
He described the late Adeyemi as a man who maintained a valuable personal relationship with him and whose contributions to the estate would continue to be remembered.
“Dr Adeyemi was a good brother and a great friend. He left a good legacy that one would never forget in the estate,” Adeleke stated.
He extended his heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased, praying that God would grant them the strength and fortitude to bear the painful loss.
He also prayed for the peaceful repose of the departed, asking the Almighty to grant his soul eternal rest.
“May the good Lord grant his gentle soul eternal rest. Amen,” he added.