In a heartfelt tribute to the late Chief Michael Adeniyi Akano Koleosho, Saki Parapo, under the leadership of Chief Dr. Dayo Adejumobi, held a commendation service at City Hall to honor his enduring contributions to the development of Sakiland, Oke Ogun, Oyo State, and Nigeria as a whole.
The event gathered community members, leaders, and religious representatives who came together to celebrate the life and legacy of Chief Koleosho.
Chief Dr. Adejumobi delivered a poignant address, reflecting on Chief Koleosho’s significant impact on human and community development throughout his life.
He underscored the late chief’s tireless dedication to the progress of Sakiland and expressed deep gratitude for his efforts in fostering unity and growth within the community.
During the service, Chief Dr. Adejumobi led prayers for the repose of Chief Koleosho’s soul, seeking divine peace for a man who worked relentlessly for the betterment of his people.
He also prayed for the unity and strength of the family during this challenging time.
Religious leaders from various faiths participated in the ceremony, reinforcing the spirit of inclusivity and respect for diverse beliefs. Sheikh Abdrahman Fasasi offered Islamic prayers, while Rt. Rev. G. M. Shiyanbola represented the Christian community with his own heartfelt prayers.
Additionally, Laba Apena Wasiu invoked traditional blessings, asking for peace and harmony for Chief Koleosho’s spirit as it ascends to the creator.
On behalf of the Koleosho family, Mrs. Yemisi Koleosho expressed profound gratitude to Saki Parapo for the honor bestowed upon their father, even after his passing.
She emphasized the importance of unity among the people of Saki, advocating for collaborative efforts to ensure prosperity and growth for the land.
