By Felix Kuyinu
Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has expressed grief to the passing of Alhaja Oluwatoyin Adaranijo, describing it as a huge loss to the party and Lagos State as a whole.
The deceased, aged 64, who died after a brief illness, was wife of a leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state, Safari Adaranijo.
Obasa, in a condolence statement released by his media office said that the deceased, who was a Chief Matron under the Lagos State Health Service Commission prior to her retirement, lived a worthy life of sacrifice.
He said, “Alhaja Oluwatoyin served God and humanity. She was a loving wife to her husband and a true mother to her children and would be sorely missed.
“Through her profession, she was able to touch many lives positively. While we mourn and miss her already, we remain consoled by the fact that she lived worthy life of sacrifice just to ensure the happiness of many
“On behalf of my family, the APC in Lagos, members of the House of Assembly, I pray for divine strength upon her husband, her children, other family members, friends and associates.”