Governor Seyi Makinde, Others Mourns Death Of Oyo Commissioner For Environment, Kehinde Ayoola
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has mourned the death of Honourable Kehinde Ayoola, a Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources in the state.
Hon. Ayoola, who hails from Oyo State, died on Thursday aged 55 after a brief illness.
In his condolence message posted on Twitter, Governor Makinde said;
I received with deep sadness, the news of the death of my dear friend and colleague, Rt. Honourable Kehinde Ayoola. Up until his death this morning, he served as the Honourable Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources in Oyo State. pic.twitter.com/AAjhiJAc2Q
— Seyi Makinde (@seyiamakinde) May 14, 2020
Ayoola was a one time Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly in 1999 under Lam Adesina’s administration.
He became the Commissioner for Environment following Governor Seyi Makinde’s inauguration in 2019.
Other Nigerians have also taken to Twitter to mourn the passing of the late Commissioner.
See some comments below;
We lost an Asset – Oyo Speaker Mourns late Commissioner Ayoola.
The Speaker Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin has expressed grief over the death of the State’s Commissioner of Environment and Natural Resources, Rt. Hon. Kehinde Ayoola. https://t.co/WS5YPhi415 pic.twitter.com/ULEEyKEt2X
— Oyo Affairs (@Oyoaffairs) May 14, 2020
Sad day in Oyo state. The death of Commissioner for Environment Oyo State, Hon. Kehinde Ayoola after a brief illness is a painful one. May his soul Rest In Peace.
— Oloye Akin Alabi (@akinalabi) May 14, 2020
Our condolences and prayers are with the family, friends, colleagues and loved ones of Honourable Kehinde Ayoola, (Oyo State Commissioner for Environment).
May the Lord of all comfort, console and comfort our hearts.
Rest In Peace pic.twitter.com/6GiKzTHPdi
— PDPOyoState (@PDPOyoState) May 14, 2020
The death of Hon. Kehinde Ayoola, Honourable Commissioner for environment is rather shocking coming at a time when his experience will be needed to help in shaping the future of our state. pic.twitter.com/cc8syNzTSq
— Rauf Aderemi Olaniyan (@raufolaniyan) May 14, 2020
An orator, an altruistic politician, an amiable personality, an engaging conversationalist, a very cerebral administrator
Hon Kehinde Ayoola, I mourn you.
I miss you.— Oluwalana Oluwasola (@OluwalanaOluwa7) May 14, 2020
Kehinde Ayoola, ex-Oyo Speaker, is dead.
He is the current commissioner for environment and natural resources, was said to have been sick for two weeks.
The Oyo-born politician was said to have died in Ibadan.
He represented Oyo East state constituency between 1999 and 2003. pic.twitter.com/LRzbBZNsVH
— (@lordedified) May 14, 2020
“Every soul shall taste death, and only on the Day of Judgment will you be paid your full recompense.” WHY SO SOON?
Rest in Peace Rt Honourable Kehinde Ayoola pic.twitter.com/nLQQOVhNhT
— Ogbeni Alaka (@Ogbeni_alaka) May 14, 2020
Oyo state lost one of the great man Rt Hon kehinde Ayoola JP..
Wow it very painful..May his soul rest in perfect peace pic.twitter.com/5leZmkFK0l
— Prince kolade balo (@BaloKolade) May 14, 2020
Commissioner of Environment, Honourable Kehinde Ayoola is dead
What a loss to the Government of Oyo State pic.twitter.com/9IFAqFijlF
— Folarin Gerard (@FolarinGerard) May 14, 2020
Life is ephemeral. Goodnight Rt. Hon. Kehinde Ayoola JP. Commissioner for Environment, Oyo State. pic.twitter.com/CWBcMBHJq9
— Hon. Adewale Adebiyi (@walsby) May 14, 2020
Rest In Peace Rt. Honourable Kehinde Ayoola. Honourable Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources in Oyo State.
— Olurops (@Olurops) May 14, 2020
May his soul rest in peace.