IBADAN, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has commiserated with Tayo Ayinde, his Chief of Staff who lost his wife, Princess Raliat Adedoyin Ayinde nee Ojora, in the early hours of Sunday, 13 November, 2022.
Princess Raliat died at age 36 after a brief illness, both families had announced in an obituary released on Sunday evening.
In.a statement posted on his Facebook page on Monday, Governor Sanwo-Olu wrote: “On behalf of my family, my cabinet, the Lagos State government, and the people of Lagos State, I commiserate with my Chief of Staff, Mr. Tayo Ayinde on the death of his beloved wife, Princess Adedoyin Raliat Ayinde, nĆ©e Ojora.
“No doubt the death of a loved one is usually a painful episode in our lives, because it is irreparable. But we must always take solace in God whom we can never question.
“We should be consoled by the fact that she impacted many lives positively as a public officer at the Apapa Local Government Area, where she served passionately and contributed her quota to the growth and development of the local government and Lagos State.
“Princess Adedoyin Raliat Ayinde was a trusted partner, friend, wife, and great supporter to her husband, Mr. Tayo Ayinde and a caring mother to her children, and a loving daughter to her parents. May God grant all her loved ones the fortitude to bear this irreparable loss.
“Eternal rest grant her O Lord. Amen.”