President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock over the death of the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oba Adegboyega Dosunmu Amororo II.
Buhari sent his heartfelt condolences to the people of Owu kingdom, the government and people of Ogun State, the family of the deceased and the Ogun state Council of Obas.
The Nigerian leader made this known in a condolence message issued by his media aide, Femi Adesina, on Wednesday in Abuja
President Buhari joined the Nigerian film producers and broadcasters in the country in mourning the demise of the respected First Class traditional ruler.
President Buhari believes that the Olowu would be fondly remembered for his love and tireless work to champion the interests and well-being of his community.
He said that theatre practitioners in Nigeria and around the world as well as students of drama will remember Dosunmu’s brilliant works on stage and screen, which have been preserved for the delight and education of the upcoming generation.
President Buhari prayed that the memory of the late Oba would be a blessing to his family, friends and community as his soul returns to his Creator.
Naija News reports that the late traditional ruler was the producer of the longest-running Nigerian TV series, the Village Headmaster.
This article was originally published on Naija News
