The Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has extended heartfelt condolences to Dr. Iziaq Kunle Salako, the Minister of State for Health, following the passing of his mother.
In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman, Comrade Wale Olanrewaju and Secretary, Comrade Bunmi Adigun, the Union acknowledged the life and legacy of the deceased, recognizing her significant influence and guidance, which have contributed to the admirable qualities exhibited by her children, particularly Dr. Salako.
The NUJ described the loss as profound, stating that the death of a loved one brings deep sorrow, regardless of age. The Union expressed its sympathy to Dr. Kunle Salako and his family during this challenging time, praying for strength and comfort as they navigate their grief.
Furthermore, the Council commended the Minister for his commitment to healthcare and public service, particularly during trying times, which reflects the foundational values instilled by his mother.
Solidarity and unwavering support were emphasized, as the Council mourns the loss of their beloved matriarch, whose impact will be remembered and cherished. The NUJ concluded with prayers for the soul of Mama to rest in eternal peace and for the family to find solace in their cherished memories