President
Muhammadu Buhari has expressed “heart-felt” sadness over the death of Omowunmi
Akande, wife of the founding chairman of the governing All Progressives
Congress, APC.
In a letter to the bereaved party
chieftain on Wednesday, President Buhari described as “irreparable” the loss by
Chief Akande of his wife of 50 years, the presidency said.
The president’s spokesperson,
Garba Shehu, said Mr. Buhari had earlier phoned the family to condole with
them.
The President’s message reads as
follow: “I received the very sad news of the death of your dearly beloved wife,
Madam Omowunmi Akande this morning.
I am following our phone call with
this letter of condolence, which comes from my heart.
“To lose a wife, a dear wife after
50 years, a constant and loving companion through good and bad times, is a blow
only a man of unshakeable faith can withstand.
Please extend my personal
condolences to the immediate and wider Akande family and to friends of the
family for this irreparable loss.
“May Allah give you the strength
and Iman to endure her passing away.”
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