Lagostrend Report that the
former Member,Federal House of Representatives,Abuja,who represented Epe Federal Constituency,and now one of the APC Apex-leader in Epe Division, Hon. Bola Gbabijo,popularly known as 'Yes ooo" Has commiserated with Engr. Ayobami Salami and his siblings on the demise of their biological mother, Deaconess Olufunmilayo Olayide Adunni Salami.
Late Deaconess Olufunmilayo Salami is fondly remembered as a paragon of motherhood and love, described by Hon. Bola Gbabijo as a good and loving mother whom everyone would aspire to have. This tribute reflects her remarkable qualities and the profound impact she made on those around her.
Deaconess Salami dedicated her life to service, not only within her family but also in her community. She exhibited unconditional love, often going out of her way to help others. Her nurturing nature extended beyond her biological children; she mentored many in her community, providing guidance and support. This type of maternal affection created a network of care that allowed individuals to flourish emotionally and socially.
Her faith played a significant role in her life and the lives of those she touched. As a deaconess, she integrated her spiritual beliefs with her actions, instilling values of compassion, kindness, and resilience in both her children and community members. This spiritual foundation provided encouragement and strength to many during challenging times. Hon. Gbabijo’s praise underscores the essential role she played in fostering a spirit of unity, harmony, and love among her peers.
Deaconess Salami's influence extends to recent years, as her legacy has inspired programs focused on community development and social welfare. Many individuals who were beneficiaries of her kindness have taken to giving back, emulating her spirit of generosity and community service. For instance, some have initiated scholarship funds and mentorship programs aimed at uplifting young people in the community. This cycle of giving bears witness to her immeasurable impact, proving that her love was not restricted to her immediate family but extended widely.
Her life was characterized by genuine care for others, which has left a lasting imprint on her community. Hon. Bola Gbabijo’s statement encapsulates the essence of her character, reminding all of us of the profound difference a loving mother can make. Her legacy continues to inspire future generations, ensuring that her spirit of love and compassion will endure.
Hon. Gbabijo,who has not left the Salami family alone since demise of Deaconess Salami,spoke to the pressmen at the Funeral reception which took place at Regent Haven,Agric,Epe,on Saturday,January 11,2025.
" Honestly,I have seen mothers,but Deaconess Olufunmilayo Salami,was one of such loving mothers, that everybody would pray to have.I'm not just saying it,I swear by Almighty God,she was a good mother that Ayo deserved. It is a pity that, she left at a time,when we needed her more; but God knows why He called her to Himself at this time" He said.
" I'm happy that Ayobami,has started very well,he needs to just build on it,as he remembers that there is no mother and father anymore,but he now occupies that two vital positions for all his siblings. As a result of this,he needs to take a more proactive steps to bring them together,so that, they can also realize their dreams in life" He advised.
While admonishing those who still have their parents alive,he said, "They should take clue from Ayobami.Yesterday, you were there when he said,by the time he was about going astray,his mother would cry and pray. According to his testimony,that cry and prayer,brought him back,and that was the truth.So,my message to those who still have their parents alive,is to listen to them,so that,they will be successful in life as Ayo has done.
Hon. Wale Raji,Hon. Abiodun Mustain Tobun,Hon. Sylvester Oluwadahunsi Ogunkelu,and many other dignitaries at the event,have also so commiserated with the family.
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