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President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan said he received with great shock and sadness, news of the death of the renowned Nigerian
businessman and religious leader, Alhaji Abdul-Azeez Arisekola-Alao.
A statement sent to SHOWBIZPLUSng by Reuben Abati, the Special Adviser to the President said on behalf of himself, the Federal
Government and the people of Nigeria, President Jonathan extends sincere condolences
to the Arisekola-Alao family as well as the people of Ibadan and Oyo State on
the passing away of the famed Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland.
"As they mourn the famous entrepreneur,
community and religious leader, President Jonathan urges his family, relatives,
friends, associates and dependants to be comforted by the fact that Alhaji
Arisekola-Alao lived a very fulfilled life, and in passing on, leaves behind a
legacy of significant and commendable achievements.
The President notes that Alhaji Arisekola-Alao
will always be remembered and honoured, especially for the remarkable entrepreneurial
skills with which he established many successful businesses and created jobs
for numerous Nigerians, as well as for his religious leadership and philanthropic
gestures.
He prays that God Almighty will
receive Alhaji Arisekola-Alao’s soul and grant him eternal rest."
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