By Ahmed Ajikobi
It is a tragic loss for the people of Kwara as former Senator Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim, who represented the Kwara South Senatorial district, has passed away.
The lawmaker’s death was confirmed in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
It was revealed that the Senator had been battling illness since late last year, a struggle that was kept private.
The news of Senator Rafiu’s passing was confirmed by his family through his aide Abdulganiyu Abdulqadir on Wednesday.
According to his statement,” It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved father, uncle, and brother, Senator Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim.
“Senator Rafiu returned to his creator this morning, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, service, and profound impact.
“We kindly request your prayers and support during this difficult time. His burial arrangements will be communicated in due course.
“We pray Allah forgives his shortcomings and grants him Al-jannah Firdaus. Ameen.”
