The Senate has sent a delegation to Osun State to commiserate with the state government, the people of Ile-Ife and the family of the late Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, the Olubuse II.
It followed a motion moved on the floor of the Senate by the lawmaker representing Osun East, Senator Jide Omoworare.
The delegation came to the state to express the sympathy of the Upper Chamber over the transition of the monarch.
The delegation, which was led by the former Nasarawa State Governor, Senator Abdulahi Adamu, was yesterday received by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, on behalf of Governor Rauf Aregbesola, at the Government House.
The delegation, which included former Governor of Akwa Ibom and Senate Minority Leader, Senator Goodwill Akpabio, Senator Jide Omoworare, also paid condolence visits to Speaker, state House of Assembly, Najeem Salaam, the late monarch’s family in Ife, the traditional chiefs and kingmakers of Ife.
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