The Minister of Power Chief Adebayo Adelabu says four years after the transition of former, first two-term Governor of Oyo State and Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abiola Ajimobi, the vacuum he left behind is still difficult to fill.
The Minister spoke on Tuesday as family, friends and political associates holds a 4th year fidau prayer for the repose of the soul of the former Governor in Ibadan, Oyo State. Adelabu described Ajimobi as an illustrious son of Ibadan who made a significant impact in governance of Oyo State through many innovations and ideas.
According to him, the late former Governor can best be described as the architect of modern Oyo State as he left the office with outstanding legacies and great achievements.
Adelabu, while celebrating the worthy life of the former Governor also condoled with the entire Ajimobi family especially his darling wife, Dr (Mrs) Florence Ajimobi and the Children adding that Senator Ajimobi lived an impactful life.
Adelabu said the APC family and Nigeria still remember the former Governor for his lofty contributions to the party and the development of Oyo State through his promotion of good governance.
“I pray the Almighty Allah continues to increase his mercy on Senator Ajimobi and forgive his shortcomings,” Adelabu said.
