Peter Obi Mourns Pa Adebanjo, Shares His Last Advice Before Passing

The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Describing the elder statesman’s death as a great loss to Nigeria and all who uphold justice, truth, and equity, Obi said the news came as a shock.

Reflecting on their last conversation, Obi recalled that Pa Adebanjo had urged him to remain steadfast in the pursuit of justice, a commitment he vowed to honor.

On behalf of the Obidient Movement, Obi expressed gratitude for Pa Adebanjo’s unwavering support during the 2023 presidential election, praying that his legacy and sacrifices would not be in vain.

In a condolence message titled “Pa Ayo Adebanjo: A Life of Service, Justice, and Truth,” Obi extended sympathies to the late leader’s family and the Afenifere organization. He emphasized that Pa Adebanjo’s passing should serve as a renewed call for dedication to service and justice.

“My family and the Obidient Movement received with shock the news of our dear father and leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo’s passing. He was a towering figure in the struggle for a new Nigeria. We send our heartfelt condolences to his family and the Afenifere organization.

“His demise is a tremendous loss to Nigeria and to all who value justice, equity, and truth. As Afenifere’s leader, Pa Adebanjo remained a staunch advocate for national unity and progress. His lifelong dedication to fairness and his relentless pursuit of a better nation have left an indelible mark on our history.

“One of the greatest blessings of my political journey has been the privilege of knowing great minds who shaped my vision for Nigeria. Pa Ayo Adebanjo was one of those remarkable individuals.

“I will always be grateful for his support during my presidential campaign. His endorsement was not just political; it reflected his deep belief in equity and inclusiveness. He stood unwavering in his convictions, demonstrating his commitment to Nigeria’s greater good against all odds.”