The Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has mournfully announced the demise of Comrade Sola Omoloun, a distinguished member of the Oke Ogun Federated Chapel within the council.
Comrade Ademola Babalola, the Council Chairman, expressed deep condolences to both the leadership and members of the Oke Ogun Federated Chapel over the loss of this esteemed leader and founding member of the chapel.
In a joint statement by Chairman Comrade Ademola Babalola and Secretary Comrade Sola Oladapo, it was disclosed that Comrade Sola Omoloun passed away in the early morning hours of Wednesday, December 27, 2023.
He succumbed to a brief illness at a hospital located in the Shaki area of the Oke-Ogun region, Oyo State.
The NUJ Oyo State leadership, in their condolence message, extended their sympathies to the Oke-Ogun Federated Chapel, the broader journalism community in Oyo, and particularly to the bereaved family.
They prayed for the family’s strength and resilience to endure this great loss.
The statement also expressed a sentiment of acceptance that it was God’s will to call Comrade Sola Omoloun to eternal rest, with hopes for continued divine protection for everyone into the year 2024 and beyond.
Following discussions with the Oke Ogun Federated Chapel leaders and the family of the deceased, it was announced that Comrade Sola Omoloun was laid to rest on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at a cemetery in the Shaki area of Oke Ogun, Oyo State.
