South West governors Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, Babajide
Sanwo-Olu of Lagos, Dapo Abiodun of Ogun, Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, and Rotimi
Akeredolu of Ondo, attended the burial of Funke Olakunrin, daughter of the
leader of Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, Igbere
TV reports.
Mrs Olakunrin was laid to rest on Monday at the cemetery of St. David’s Cathedral Anglican Church, Akure, Ondo State.
She was killed by an Fulani herdsmen suspect on July 12 along Benin-Ore expressway.
With them at the burial were former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode; former Ondo State governor, Olusegun Mimiko; Senator Iyiola Omisore; and former minister of communications, Omobola Johnson.
Akeredolu, spoke on behalf of other South-West governors said that they were bent on facing security challenges in the region head-on.
“It is a serious security challenge but we are prepared to face the challenge, don’t doubt it.
“Something drastic and urgent has to be done and we are determined to do it, there is no other way,” he said.
Mrs Olakunrin was laid to rest on Monday at the cemetery of St. David’s Cathedral Anglican Church, Akure, Ondo State.
She was killed by an Fulani herdsmen suspect on July 12 along Benin-Ore expressway.
With them at the burial were former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode; former Ondo State governor, Olusegun Mimiko; Senator Iyiola Omisore; and former minister of communications, Omobola Johnson.
Akeredolu, spoke on behalf of other South-West governors said that they were bent on facing security challenges in the region head-on.
“It is a serious security challenge but we are prepared to face the challenge, don’t doubt it.
“Something drastic and urgent has to be done and we are determined to do it, there is no other way,” he said.
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