Sen. Buhari, Alao condole with Folarin

The Senator representing Oyo North Senatorial District, Dr. Buhari Abdulfatai, and Mr Hakeem Alao, an APC Chieftain, on Friday condoled with Sen. Teslim Folarin, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Local Content, over the death of his wife, Angela.

The condolences are contained in separate statements made available to newsmen on Friday in Ibadan.

Supreme reports that the 47-year-old legal practitioner died on Friday in the UK.

Buhari, in his statement, described Angela's death as a huge loss to the family, friends and the good people of Oyo State.

"We lost a virtuous woman, a wife of inestimable value, confidant and support pillar to my friend, Sen. Folarin," he stated.

The lawmaker, who described death as inevitable for all mortals, urged his friend to see his wife's as a test of faith.

Buhari prayed that God would grant him and the entire family the fortitude to bear the loss.

Also, Alao in a statement he personally signed, described the death of Angela as shocking and a big blow.

He said that the departed would be missed by the family and womenfolk in general.

Alao prayed that God grant her soul eternal rest and those she left behind the fortitude to bear the loss.

"On behalf of my family, friends and political associates, I want to sincerely condole with my dear brother, Sen. Folarin, the children and the entire family on the death of Angela.

"Her death coming at this time is shocking and devastating, but Allah knows best

"It is my prayer that the Almighty Allah will grant her soul Aljannat Fridaus and be with the family at this trying period," he said.