Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Oyo State APC Chairman, Chief Isaac Omodewu.
This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Monday in Ibadan.
Senator Alli described Omodewu's death as a monumental loss to the party and the entire state.
He conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the family of the late chairman, the APC in Oyo State, and all who were touched by Omodewu’s exemplary leadership.
According to Senator Alli, Chief Omodewu was a man of integrity, wisdom and unwavering dedication to the progress of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State.
"His leadership was marked by a deep commitment to unity and the growth of the party, and his contributions to the political landscape of the state will never be forgotten.
"Chief Isaac Omodewu was more than just a party leader; he was a pillar of strength and a guiding light for many within our party."
The lawmaker urged members of the party and those who knew Chief Omodewu to honour his memory by upholding the values he stood for.
Senator Alli called for prayers for the repose of Omodewu’s soul and strength for his family in this difficult time.
"May Almighty Allah grant Chief Omodewu eternal rest and comfort his family and loved ones.
"This is a great loss, but we take solace in the fact that he lived a life of service and left behind a legacy that will continue to guide us," Alli concluded.