Oyebanji, ex-dep gov, others pay last respect to mother of Ekiti TUC Chairman, Juliana Adigun

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji on Friday joined other dignitaries including a former Deputy Governor of the state, Prof. Modupe Adelabu, Speaker, Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adeoye Aribasoye, former Nigerian Ambassardor to Hungary, Dr Eniola Ajayi to pay last respect to the late Mrs. Juliana Adigun, mother of the state chairman of Trade Union Congress (TUC), Mr Sola Adigun.

Speaking during the burial service held at the Cathedral Church of Emmanuel, Ado- Ekiti on Friday, Governor Oyebanji described the deceased as a very prosperous and godly woman who was very dedicated to her faith, family and the development of the society.

Emphasizing the importance of sustaining the principles and values of a godly and prosperous life exemplified by their late mother, the Governor urged the husband and the children to uphold these legacies and the values she stood for, stressing that that would be the best way to immortalize her memory.

“To Daddy Adigun, it is well with you, the good Lord will strengthen you, He will grant you the grace to bear this. The only advice am going to give to you is that, mummy lived a very prosperous and godly life and the only thing you can do for her is to work in that track so that everything she lived for can be sustained.” the Governor said.

In his homily, the Bishop of Ekiti Anglican Diocese, Rt. Rev. Andrew Olusola noted that late Mrs Juliana Adigun lived a good life dedicated to God and service to humanity evident with the outpouring of love, tributes, and testimonies from people from all walks of life after her passing.