Ekiti State Governor Peter Ayodele Fayose has reiterated the readiness of his administration to collaborate with the security agents to ensure that the killers of former Ekiti State NURTW Chairman, Omolafe Aderiye are arrested and brought to book.
Speaking at the funeral service of the former Union boss at the Cathedral Church of Emmanuel, Okesa, Ado-Ekiti on Friday, the governor noted that several attempts had been made on his life before his killers snuffed life out of him on Thursday, September 25, 2014
According to a press statement issued in Ado Ekiti on Saturday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Idowu Adelusi, the governor who promised to support the family of the late drivers leader and extend to them what should have accrued to the deceased, volunteered to secure job for any of the children that is jobless
He charged the wives and children to be united and be one another’s keeper as he charged members of the society to always do their best to better the lots of others while they live as death is the end of all mortals.
In his sermon earlier, the Diocesan Bishop of Anglican Church in Ekiti, Rt Rev. C.T. Omotunde reminded the congregation that death is a debt that must be paid by all mortals, saying no one would take anything with him after death except his salvation in the Lord Jesus Christ.
He charged children of the deceased to make Christ their anchor, noting that their late father had a strong faith in God and was always at his duty post as an usher in the church.
The Deputy Governor, Dr Kolapo Olusola, other top government functionaries, members of the drivers union, family members and well wishers graced the funeral service.