Obi mourns late deputy chief whip, calls her loss profound

The 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has mourned the death of the Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives and representative of the Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency of Ogun State, Adewunmi Onanuga.

In a post on his X handle on Friday, Obi described her passing as a profound loss not only to her family and colleagues but also to the country as a whole.
In his words:

“I am saddened by the news of the passing of the Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Adewunmi Onanuga.
Her demise is a profound loss, not only to her family and colleagues but also to the nation at large, given her remarkable contributions to the Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North constituency of Ogun State and her service in the legislature.

“On behalf of myself and the Obidient family, I extend my heartfelt condolences to her family, friends, and colleagues in the National Assembly. May the Almighty God grant her eternal rest and bring solace to her loved ones during this difficult time.”