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Chief Imam of Ijomu Oro Central Mosque, Alhaji Bashir Ibrahim Adewara, has urged the children of late Princess Awawu Ajibike Adedoyin to sustain and build on the good legacy left behind by the deceased.
The Islamic cleric made the call while leading a Fidau prayer for the late Princess Awawu at Ijomu Oro town square in the Irepodun local government area of Kwara State, on Thursday.
Imam Bashir, who described late Princess Awawu as amazon for women emancipation, said that the late community leader dedicated much of her lifetime to the betterment of people.
“Mama was not just a great mother to her children alone but to everyone that crossed her path.
Kwara State Governor, Mr. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commiserated with a former Commissioner for Information, Mr. Raheem Adedoyin over the death of his mum, Madam Awawu Ajibike Adedoyin.
Madam Adedoyin, a princess of Oro Kingdom and former chairperson of the Omonigbehin Women Groups in the kingdom, died on Friday at the age of 90.
In a condolence message to the family, the governor said: “We have once again lost a great mother and a consummate women community leader whose contributions to humanity were known in the ancient Oro kingdom. Having repeatedly interacted with Mama, including on her 90th birthday, her greatness is seen not only in the clarity of her thought process even at that advanced age but also in the quality of her offsprings who are leaders in their own right,” the governor explained.