- Prayed that Almighty God grant him eternal rest
- President Tinubu encouraged Governor Soludo and the good people of Anambra State to take solace in the excellent legacy of the departed nonagenarian
President Bola Tinubu has sympathized with the Executive Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, over the passing of his father.
The President said Pa Simeon Soludo, who was a dignified and charitable family man, lived a fruitful life that is exemplified in the achievements, personal quality, and sterling records of his son, Governor Chukwuma Soludo.
A statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale quoted Tinubu as saying, “I pray the Almighty God grant your beloved father eternal rest. He lives through you still; in your sincerity, good works and deeds.”
President Tinubu encouraged Governor Soludo and the good people of Anambra State to take solace in the excellent legacy of the departed nonagenarian.
The late Pa Soludo was 92 at the time of his passage into glory.
He is survived by seven sons; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Similarly, the President has also expressed sadness over the incident that occurred at the Canadian High Commission earlier on Monday.
WITHIN NIGERIA reported that part of the Canadian Embassy in Nigeria was razed down by its power-generating plant during repairs on Monday, killing some persons that were part of the technical crew.
The President’s Special Adviser (Media and Publicity), Ajuri Ngelale, communicated the President’s empathy in a statement released on Monday.
The statement reads: “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu sympathises with the Canadian government, the diplomatic community, and all persons affected by a fire incident which occurred on Monday at the Canadian High Commission in Abuja.
“The President assures the Canadian authorities of the full support of the Nigerian government in the aid of diplomatic and local staff of the High Commission who were particularly affected by the incident.
“President Tinubu prays for the repose of the departed souls and wishes all injured persons a rapid and full recovery.”