Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State has commiserated with Mrs. Funke Egbemode over the death of her mother, Mrs. Florence Nihinlola Aderanti.
Egbemode is the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Osun State.
Mrs. Aderanti died at the age of 80.
In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Ismail Omipidan, Governor Oyetola said the death of Mrs. Aderanti was a big loss to the commissioner and the family.
The governor prayed to God to grant her eternal rest and grant the bereaved family the fortitude to bear the loss.
His words: “The late Mrs. Florence Aderanti was a great woman and caring mother, who was a strong pillar of support for her children and loved ones, including our Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Funke Egbemode.
“We are pained by her death but we take solace in the fact that she was blessed with long life, which she spent in the service of her creator and humanity. She will be remembered for her righteousness and the impacts she made in the lives of people around her.”
Mrs. Aderanti is survived by her husband, Mr. Joseph Adepoju Aderanti, six children, grandchildren and a great granddaughter.