In a profound display of solidarity and mourning, kakalistiq.com reports that Rep. Wale Raji, the esteemed member representing Epe Federal Constituency in the Federal House of Representatives and Chairman of the House Committee on Sustainable Development Goals, led a heartfelt condolence visit on Friday, June 21, 2024.
Accompanied by Otunba Nurudeen Yusuf, Chairman of the Wale Raji Think Tank Committee, and other committee members, Rep. Raji honoured the memory of the late Alhaja Ramota Bankole, a revered committee member and former Welfare Officer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, who passed away during a pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
Rep. Wale Raji’s voice trembled with emotion as he addressed the gathering, “The loss of Alhaja Ramota Bankole is a personal blow to me and our political family. She was more than a colleague; she was a beacon of dedication and commitment. We take solace in knowing she led a life full of impact, a sentiment echoed by everyone who knew her.”
Encouraging the grieving family, Raji urged them to “find consolation in the quality of life she lived and strive to build on her noble legacies.” His words resonated deeply with those present, embodying a collective sentiment of loss and respect.
In a statement reflective of his deep personal loss, Raji further expressed, “With deep grief but total submission to the will of Almighty Allah, we mourn the demise of our revered leader and mother, Alhaja Ramota Bankole. Her dedication to every task, her relentless commitment, and her hard work have left an indelible mark on our political and community circles. Her absence will be sorely felt.”
As the visit concluded, Raji offered a solemn prayer, “Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with her family and loved ones during this challenging time. May we all find solace and strength in the outpouring of love and support from all who had the privilege of knowing and working with her. May Almighty Allah grant her eternal rest in Aljanah.”
The legacy of Alhaja Ramota Bankole remains a guiding light for her community and the political landscape she served with unwavering dedication.
