Chief Ben Olowodola Mourns Hajia Rekiya Alfa
Chief Ben Olowodola is deeply saddened by the passing of Hajia Rekiya Alfa, expressing shock and grief over her untimely demise. In his tribute, he described her as indefatigable and prayed for her soul to rest in peace.
“NOOO ! NOOO ! NOOO !
THAT REKIYA HAS SUCCUMBED TO THE COLD HANDS OF DEATH SO PREMATURELY IS UNIMAGINABLE.
ORO IKU ISEGUN RE DA?
TO WHAT CAN I ASCRIBE THIS SERIOUS DEVASTATING EPISODE IN HUMAN EXISTENCE, EXCEPT TO THE WILL OF OUR MAKER.
MY INDEFATIGABLE REKIYA, SLEEP WELL IN THE BOSOM OF YOUR CREATOR . GOOD NIGHT”
Chief Olowodola’s heartfelt words conveyed his profound sense of loss, questioning the will of the divine in such a devastating event. He bid Hajia Rekiya a final farewell, wishing her to sleep well in the bosom of her creator.
The outpouring of emotions from Chief Olowodola underscores the impact Hajia Rekiya had on those who knew her, leaving a void that will be deeply felt.