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Bamidele Reacts To Former Ekiti Governorship Aspirant’s Death,Oluleye

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Former Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, Oluwole Oluleye, has been declared dead.

Oluleye who contested for the governorship candidacy under the All Progressives Congress in 2018 died at an Abuja hospital after brief illness.

A Senator-elect in Ekiti state, Opeyemi Bamidele, in his reaction to his death stated that his death is a personal loss to him.

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In a statement that he released Bamidele stated that Oluleye’s death was a devastating loss to the Ekiti Central senatorial district where he just won his election.

The Senator elect described Oluleye as an illustrious son of the ststae and accomplished technocrat and educationist, rendered selfless services to Nigeria to be great while alive.

“Dr. Oluleye’s demise was a devastating one, in view of his outstanding character as a public servant, community leader and politician.”

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“His administrative astuteness and competence were recognised by the federal government and this earned him the respectable position he held at different times as Executive Secretary of PPPRA and PTDF.”

” Though, he never had the opportunity to serve at the state level, but he left an indelible footprints on the sand of time as a philanthropist and community builder.”

“I condole with the Ekiti state Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, the traditional ruler of Efon kingdom, Oba Emmanuel Aladejare and the entire citizens of our dear state over this scandalous and irreparable loss.”

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“I pray that the good lord shall fill the vacuum left by Dr. Oluleye and heal all broken hearts this death must have caused,”.