Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has commiserated with the family of the late Chief Babatunde Abegunde on the death of the former Chairman of the State’s Teaching Service Commission, who passed on Last Sunday at the age of 75.
Dr Fayemi in a condolence message by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Yinka Oyebode, described the late Abegunde as a diligent, devoted and trustworthy party leader and public servant, who gave his best to the APC and the government of Ekiti State in different capacities he served.
The Governor said Chief Abegunde’s death came as a shock, adding that the late TESCOM chairman did not show any sign of illness during their last meeting.
Governor Fayemi said the late Abegunde would be sorely missed for his forthrightness and dedication to duty.
He however urged the family to be consoled with the fact the late politician lived a good life and made his impact in the State’s political and educational landscape.
” I , Gov. Kayode Fayemi on behalf of the Government and good people of Ekiti State, commisserate with the family of our dear departed party leader, Chief Abegunde. Our prayer is that God will grant him eternal rest and comfort his family.”
