The Chief of Staff to the Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Hon. Adeniyi Adeyi, has been bereaved following the death of his father, Pastor Noah Adebowale Adeyi, who passed away at the age of 81.
Pa Adeyi, a native of Lagos Odo, Onasa, Agbowa, was a devoted pastor and respected community figure whose life was defined by discipline, humility, compassion and unwavering commitment to the service of God and humanity.
In a heartfelt tribute to his late father, Hon. Adeniyi Adeyi described him as a gentleman of exceptional character, a disciplined and contented man, and a passionate lover of children whose warmth, kindness and genuine concern for others endeared him to many.
He recalled the love, care and affection his father consistently showered on the family, noting that his demise had created an irreplaceable vacuum that would be deeply felt by his children and loved ones.
“We enjoyed his warmth, love, care and concern. He was a disciplined man, a gentleman and someone who genuinely loved children. His departure is a great loss to us, but we remain grateful for the beautiful memories and values he left behind,” Hon. Adeyi said.
The family has indicated that details of the burial arrangements will be communicated in due course.
As family members, friends and well-wishers mourn his passing, prayers have been offered for the peaceful repose of his soul and for God to grant the bereaved family the strength and fortitude to bear this irreparable loss.
May his gentle soul rest in perfect peace. Amen.
