Shettima, Akpabio, Daniel, Mimiko, Hamzat, Adeyeye, Others Mourn Fasoranti
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Vice President Kashim Shettima mourned the passing of revered Afenifere leader Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, describing his death as the end of a remarkable chapter in Nigeria's political and democratic history. President of the Senate Godswill Akpabio paid tribute to Fasoranti, calling him a patriot whose contributions to Nigeria's democratic development would endure beyond his lifetime.
Former Ogun State Governor Gbenga Daniel and Lagos State Deputy Governor Kadri Obafemi Hamzat also expressed sorrow over the centenarian's passing, hailing him as a respected voice in the nation's political arena and a towering figure whose legacy would inspire generations.
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