Bamidele Abiose Akande, mother of lawmaker, dies at 91
Politics
TOLULOPE Akande-Sadipe, member representing Oluyole Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives has announced the death of her mother Princess Bamidele Abiose Akande.
According to a statement by the lawmaker’s media aide, Lekan Olusada, Princess Akande passed away peacefully on Friday, March 3, 2022 at the age of 91.
“We thank God for using her to bring Tolulope Akande-Sadipe and her siblings into the world, as well as for the many lives that Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has touched through her work in public service”.
The statement described Princess Bamidele Abiose Akande as a pillar of support to her family and community.
“She was a devout Christian and a loving mother to her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Her passing is a great loss to the family, her Royal lineage, and the nation at large. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her,” the statement said.
“As we mourn her passing, we take solace in the fact that she lived a fulfilled life and left a legacy of love, kindness and service to others. Her contributions to the community and her unwavering support for her daughter’s political career will always be remembered,” it said.
It conveyed Tolulope Akande-Sadipe’s gratitude for the outpouring of love and support from friends, family and well-wishers during this difficult time.
“We pray that God grants Tolulope Akande-Sadipe and her family have the fortitude to bear this loss, and we ask that everyone keep them in their prayers during this trying time. We also pray that the soul of Omo’ba (Princess) Bamidele Abiose Akande finds eternal rest in the bosom of the Lord’,’ it added.
A.I
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