STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE
PRESIDENT TINUBU COMMISERATES WITH SENATOR SMART ADEYEMI ON THE DEATH OF HIS MOTHER
President Bola Tinubu extends his heartfelt condolences to Senator Smart Adeyemi on the passing of his beloved mother, Princess Victoria Adeyemi (née Ibilola).
President Tinubu pays tribute to the late matriarch and community leader, fondly remembered for her benevolence, humility, and peaceful disposition, which endeared her to all who came in contact with her.
The President acknowledges the enduring impact of her legacy, especially in the Iyara community of Kogi State and among her numerous associates in Niger State, where she lived for 45 years and raised her six children, before relocating to Abuja.
The President trusts that the Adeyemi family and all who mourn Mama Victoria Adeyemi will find solace in her exemplary life of service and strength of character.
President Tinubu prays for the peaceful repose of her soul and for Almighty God to grant comfort to the bereaved family and friends, as well as the fortitude to bear this irreparable loss.
Bayo Onanuga
Special Adviser to the President
(Information & Strategy)
June 7, 2025
