May 09, (THEWILL) – The Southwest Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Soji Adagunodo, is dead.
While the cause of his death cannot be ascertained as at the time of filing this report, his son, Oluwatukesi Adagunodo, who confirmed the sad development, said his father died on Tuesday, in the United States, after a brief illness.
Adagunodo, 62, was the former Chairman of the PDP in Osun State. He also served as a lawmaker in the State House of Assembly, representing Obokun State constituency.
The State Governor, Sen. Ademola Adeleke, expressed shock over his death in a condolence message signed by his Spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed,
The message reads: “Late Hon Adagunodo is a friend, whom I supported to become the State Chairman of the PDP and who in turn, backed me to emerge a Senator of the Federal Republic. It is a bitter loss and we will badly miss him.
“The news of the passing of Hon. Adagunodo was devastating to me as a person. I note Hon. Adagunodo’s contributions to our great party as the Chairman in Osun State and I celebrate the impacts he effected as the South West Chairman of PDP.
“I share in the grief of his family and loved ones, recalling with fondness, the good memory he shared with our great party as well as the impacts till his last moment on earth.
“It is our prayer that Almighty God be pleased with his soul and grant Hon. Adagunodo eternal rest just as every loved ones have the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.”
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