Group Announces Omodewu’s Demise, Plans to Honour Late Oyo APC Chairman

BREAKING: Oyo APC chairman, Omodewu is dead, to be honoured with a minute silence during September 23 Yoruba National Day in UI -Yoruba Youths

The chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Barrister Isaac Omodewu, is dead.

It was gathered that Omodewu died in the early hours of Monday, in the United States of America (USA).

Omodewu, who was elected APC chairman in October 2021, has reportedly been receiving treatment for an undisclosed ailment in the US since December 2023.

The Otu-born politician was a two-time commissioner in the administration of late Governor Abiola Ajimobi. 

He was a man with large heart, Grassroots’ Politician and Leader of all seasons.

He graciously donated Hall for celebration of 2022 Yoruba National Day in Ibadan, where President Bola Tinubu, GCFR, was adopted by a multitude in attendance as only Yoruba Presidential Candidate for 2023 Presidential Election and to God be the glory, this same Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, is the Executive President, Federal Republic of Nigeria Today.

As usual since 2001, event was organised by Agbarijo Egbe Odo Yoruba, Grand Council of Yoruba Youths, and he was one of the key dignitaries alongside President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu and Southwest Governors, Arewa, Ohaneze Ndigbo, Afenifere/NADECO Leaders and various Youth and Students’ Organisations that are being expected at this year edition coming up Monday, 23 September, 2024, by 11am, celebrating a core progressive in our midst, elder statesman and Veteran Actor of uncommon dimensions, Chief Lere Paimo, MFR, alias Eda Onile-Ola, @ 85 inside the newly renovated Wole Soyinka Theatre, formerly Arts Theatre, University of Ibadan, Ibadan Oyo State.

By God’s grace, we would observe a minute silence in his honour alongside other late Heroes and Heroines of Democracy

A nwa a, a o ri i, a o sun un, a o wo o, a wa o mo bi to wa lo o, a o mo bi Isiaki wa o.

O d’agbara a, o d’agbara a o, Omodewu d’agbara Ojo, ko ya l’emo, o d’agbara o.

Ma j’okunrun, ma je’kolo, Ohun ti won ba je l’ajule Orun, ni ki o mo ba won je o.

Adieu, Omodewu!

Ajijagbara (Comrade) Awa Bamiji
Aare – Apapo (President – General)
Agbarijo Egbe Odo Yoruba (Grand Council of Yoruba Youths).

Monday, 19 August, 2024.

May his soul rest in peace-Amen. – Alhaji Kola Odepeju, former Aide to Mr President and 2 former Governors of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola and Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola

May God grant his soul sweet repose. May He comfort his immediate family, and the APC Oyo family. It is well. Oye Olorun – Architect Muyiwa Ige, Son of late Afenifere/NADECO Leader, Governor of old Oyo State, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Chief Bola Ige, SAN

May his soul rest in peace. Amen – Oloye Lekan Alabi, Maye Olubadan of Ibadanland and first Culture Ambassador of Ile – Ife Museum and Monument

Awwww!!! SAD. O mase oooo. My condolences.

• Princess Bisi Sangodoyin, member, Yoruba Unity Forum (YUF) and Ibadan based Gender Activist.

May his soul rest in perfect peace – Gbenga Ogunsola, Southwest Leader, National Youth Congress (NYC) under Presidency, Southern Zone.

My condolences – Lekan Alabi, Esq, member, CDHR, Lagos State

What a painful exit. May his soul rest in peace. – Ughochukwu Brown Ugba, 2023 NNPP House of Representatives’ Aspirant in Abia State and now, State Chairman, NNPP, Abia State

May His soul rest in peace – Wemimo, Alumnus, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile – Ife, Osun State

May his soul rest in peace. Mrs Yemi Layeni, Otunba Rotimi Paseda for Governor Campaign Office, Abeokuta, Ogun State

So sad, may his soul rest in peace – Alfa Ismail Ayodele Hassan, Protocol Officer, to Prof Sabitu Olagoke, JP, Leader, Shafaudeen Islamic Islamic Center Worldwide, Shafaudeen Headquarters, Wakajaiye, Iyana – Church, Iwo – Road, Ibadan, Oyo State.

I have honoured him a silent of a minute. May his gentle soul rest in peace. -Comrade Awe Adeseye, All Progressives’ Congress (APC), Akure, Ondo State

May God Almighty rest his soul and grant those that he left behind the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss. My sincere condolences. – Alhaji Abdulwahab, former Special Assistant to former Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State

So painful. May Almighty Allah grant him Aljanah fridaus. – Akeem Alawiye, APC Youth, Ibadan Northeast Local Government

May his soul rest in peace – Sama Dafe Urhobo, younger Brother of late Captain Sama, whose plane crashed inside Ejinrin swamp in Lagos during late General Sani Abacha regime on the 7th of November 1996

Accept my heartfelt condolences. May his soul rest in perfect peace Amen – Barrister (Chief) Oliver Okonkwo, former Youth Leader, All Progressives’ Congress (APC), Anambra State.

May his soul rest in perfect peace -Dr Olusola Oluokun, All Progressives’ Congress, Oluyole Local Government, Ibadan, Oyo State.

Hummmmmmm O ga O, May God grant him a peaceful rest Amen – Prince Adeniyi Babajide Olagunju, former Bursar, LAUTECH Ogbomoso and Prince of Otan – Ayegbaju, Osun State.

Olanrewaju Tejumola, Son In-Law to late Comrade Ola Oni of blessed memory, Palmgrove Onipanu Area of Lagos State

Sorry for the loss – Chief Oladapo Wasiu, Baale Arorokole, Ibadan Oyo State.

May his soul rest in peace. – Alhaji Yussuf, Aide to Prof Sabitu Olagoke, JP, Leader, Shafaudeen Islamic Islamic Center Worldwide, Shafaudeen Headquarters, Wakajaiye, Iyana – Church, Iwo – Road, Ibadan, Oyo State.

May his soul rest in perfect peace – Sola Abayomi, pẹlu Administrative Secretary, APC, Lagos State Headquarters

So sorry about the loss of APC Oyo chairman’s death. May his soul rest in peace.
Of interest is the info that you’re the president of Agbarijo Odo Omo Yoruba.
I am a member of TNF Lagos chapter. The Woman leader. I have a die hard  member of Agbarijo ęgbę omo yoruba/Oduduwa. He lives in UK. Always talking me into it.
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