The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi has mourned the death of a female Commissioner in Kwara State Civil Service Commission, Mrs. Dorcas Afeniforo, who died in a fatal auto accident.
Mrs. Afeniforo, a former commissioner for Women Affairs and top loyalist of the governor, died in an auto crash on Saturday while returning from a trip to Lagos.
Peter Obi in a tweet on his official handle on Monday afternoon, said he was saddened by the news of the “tragic” death of Afeniforo.
Peter Obi described her death as a huge loss to her immediate and extended family and the good people of Kwara State.
The former Anambra governor prayed that her soul rests in peace and extended his condolence to her family.
He wrote, “I was saddened by the news of the tragic death of Mrs. Dorcas Afeniforo in a fatal vehicular accident. A commissioner in Kwara State Civil Service Commission, her death is a huge loss to her immediate and extended family, and to the good people of Kwara State.
“May the soul of Late Mrs. Dorcas Afeniforo rest in perfect peace. My sincere condolence to her family.”
In other news, Kanyi Daily reported that the Supreme Court on Monday, affirmed Senate President, Ahmed Lawan as the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Yobe North.
The apex court, in a majority judgement delivered on Monday, allowed the appeal filed by the APC against Bashir Machina’s candidature.
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