Honourable Abdulwaheed Gbenga Yusuf JK, Kwara State House of Assembly member representing Eesa/Shawo/Igboidun Constituency has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Honourable Marooph Bukoye Bintinlaye, a respected political figure and philanthropist.
In his condolence message, Hon. Gbenga Yusuf JK described the late Bintinlaye as a dedicated leader who was committed to the progress of his people.
He acknowledged Bintinlaye’s contributions to politics, business, and community development, highlighting his unwavering dedication to public service.
Hon. Marooph Bukoye Bintinlaye, who was a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, was known for his philanthropic activities and efforts in empowering youths through various initiatives.
His death is seen as a significant loss to the political community and the numerous individuals he positively impacted.
Hon. Gbenga Yusuf JK extended his heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and political associates of the late Bintinlaye, praying for strength and comfort during this difficult time.
He emphasized that Bintinlaye’s legacy will live on through the many lives he touched and the positive changes he brought to society.
May his soul rest in peace.
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