Governor Oshiomhole’s murdered aide buried

The remains of Olaitan Oyerinde, the Personal Secretary to Governor Adams Oshiomole of Edo State, was laid to rest on Thursday in Ede, Osun, amidst tears and eulogies.
   
Oyerinde was murdered by yet to be identified gunmen on 4 May in Benin, the Edo capital.
Speaking at the funeral service, Oshiomhole said the killing of Oyerinde, who he described as his son, would not deter him from his struggle to provide good governance. He charged friends and activists across the country to be resolute in their commitment to rebuilding the nation, asserting that the struggle could not be extinguished by assassins.
The governor accused those he described as enemies of progress as being responsible for the killing, adding that Oyerinde would forever be remembered for his contribution to the development of Edo. He pledged that the Edo Government would take responsibility for catering for the welfare of the deceased’s family in addition to sponsoring his four children up to university level.
Oyerinde, 44, a native of Ede in the State of Osun, was survived by his wife, Funke, four children and aged parentsMay his soul Rest in peace....Amen!