President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has received with sadness the death of the Second Republic Deputy Governor of old Ondo State, Chief Akin Omoboriowo.
The President who described Chief Omoboriowo as a politician who was not afraid to stand for his political beliefs, expressed his deepest condolences to his widow, family and the government and people of Ekiti State.
President Jonathan enjoined the Omoboriowo family members to take solace in the fact that the late politician lived a fulfilled and God-fearing life to a good old age, while praying God to grant them the fortitude to bear the unfortunate loss.
REUBEN ABATI
Special Adviser (Media & Publicity) to the President
April 11, 2012.