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The immediate past Senator representing Kogi West, Smart Adeyemi, has lost his mother, Victoria Adeyemi.
PUNCH Online gathered that she died on Wednesday morning at her Abuja residence.
The National President of Iyara Development Association, Dr. Aliyu Badaki, in a statement on Thursday, stated that the Iyara community has lost a matriarch, entrepreneur and virtuous mother.
Badaki stated, “This is to announce the glorious exit of our dear, lovely grandma, mama, Mrs Victoria Oyeyemi Adeyemi (nee Ibilola). She will always be remembered for her love and passion towards the development of Iyara.”
He extended the condolences of the community to Adeyemi and the family on the unfortunate loss, praying that God to grant her eternal rest.
“May her soul rest in peace. Our condolences to the entire family, especially the Distinguished Senator Smart Adeyemi and the community in general. Adieu, mama,” the statement added.
When our correspondent got in touch with the former Senator, he simply thanked him for the message.
Asked to confirm the development, the senator replied, “Thank you so much, and God bless you.”
