By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan
Adebayo Osi-Efa passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024, at 87.
His remains were buried on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, according to Islamic rites.
Eight days after his demise, the Epe Club founding father was honoured for generosity and truthfulness.
Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a solemn yet celebratory atmosphere, family, friends, and dignitaries gathered to pay their respects and celebrate the life of Chief Adebayo Isiaka Osiefa at the 8th Day Fidau prayer ceremony.
Alhaji Isiaka, one of the esteemed founding fathers of the Epe Club, was remembered not only for his philanthropy but also for his unwavering commitment to truthfulness and integrity.
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Among the notable dignitaries present to grace the occasion were LASUBEB Chairman, Hakeem Babatunde Shittu, Dr. Hazmat Adéyemí Sanut, Otunba Gbola Taiwo, and many others, all of whom spoke eloquently about the kind gestures and generous initiatives of the former Nigeria Customs officer.
In his tribute, Shittu highlighted Alhaji Isiaka’s remarkable generosity, stating that, “Alhaji Isiaka’s charitable endeavors have touched countless lives, demonstrating his deep commitment to uplifting his community and those in need.”
Similarly, Dr. Sanut emphasized the importance of truthfulness, noting that Chief Isiaka’s integrity served as a guiding light for many.
“In a world often plagued by dishonesty, Alhaji Chief Isiaka stood as a beacon of truthfulness, earning the respect and admiration of all who knew him,” he remarked.
Likewise, Otunba Taiwo, reflecting on Alhaji Isiaka’s legacy, expressed gratitude for his enduring contributions to society.
“Alhaji Chief Isiaka’s legacy will continue to inspire us all to strive for excellence and compassion in everything we do,” he said.
As prayers were offered for the peaceful repose of Chief Isiaka’s soul, it was evident that his legacy of generosity, truthfulness, and compassion will continue to resonate within the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to have known him.
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The 8-day Fidau prayer ceremony served as a poignant reminder of the profound impact one individual can have on their community and beyond, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished for generations to come.
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