Prince Ayodeji Oni, a prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, Nigeria. His death has been mourned by several individuals, including President of 8th senate Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki and Hon. Prof. Ali Ahmad, a professor of Constitutional Law and former Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly.
In his condolence statement obtained by Just Event Online TV on Wednesday , Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, the former President of the 8th Senate and a prominent political figure in Kwara State, expressed his condolences to Prince Ayodeji Oni’s wife, children, the Allofa in Council, the larger Oni family in Ilofa, and the PDP family in Oke-Ero LGA and Kwara. Saraki described the news of Prince Ayodeji Oni’s demise as shocking and devastating, mentioning that he had the opportunity to work with him during his tenure as governor of Kwara State. Saraki praised Prince Ayodeji Oni’s loyalty to the party and the state, highlighting his dedication and sacrifices for the political structure in Kwara State. He also acknowledged him as a responsible husband, loving father, and devoted Christian
Similarly, Prof. Ali Ahmad expressed his sadness and described Prince Ayodeji Oni’s death as a significant loss. He extended his heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased, the Allofa of Illofa, Oba Samuel Dada, PDP leaders and members in Oke-Ero Local Government, and the people of his community. Prof. Ali Ahmad highlighted Prince Ayodeji Oni’s selflessness, dedication, and substantial contributions to Kwara State, emphasizing that he would be greatly missed.
Both Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki and Prof. Ali Ahmad offered prayers for the deceased, hoping that God would grant him eternal rest and provide strength and solace to his family and loved ones during this difficult time