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<\/p>\nThe late pioneer Senator for Ondo South senatorial District, Samuel Omololu meroyi who died on July 22 at the age of 76 has been laid to rest at his country home at Araromi-Obu, in Odigbo local government of Ondo state.<\/p>\n
Late meroyi was committed to mother earth after a funeral service at St Peter’s Anglican Church, Araromi-Obu today, Friday, November 13.<\/p>\n
In his tribute at the service that was well attended by political Associates, friends, family members and colleagues of the former Federal legislator, Senator Dayo Faduyile noted that meroyi lived a life worthy of emulation while his contributions would remain indelible in the annals of history, noting that despite his high profile academic accomplishments as a London school of Economics trained Economist, a management consultant and a former Chairman of Araromi Rubber estates Limited, Meroyi remained humble, combining intellectual capacity with dedication to making impact on humanity a top priority of his life.<\/p>\n
Faduyile recalled that on his death it was a thing of joy that in the motion he moved, the senate observed a minute silence in his honour and his salutary contributions to national development was acknowledged as a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.<\/p>\n
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Professor Faduyile said though his death came at a time his advice was needed most in nation building, the late meroyi made everyone proud as a Senator from Ondo South who served with distinction and gave honourable representation in all his activities.<\/p>\n
The federal lawmaker urged the people of Araromi and Ondo South senatorial District to be proud that late Senator meroyi lived a life whose ideals are worthy of emulation by generations yet unborn.<\/p>\n
He prayed to God to grant the family left behind the grace to sustain the ideals of the late Senator meroyi as well as fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.<\/p>\n
His political journey shows that late Samuel meroyi first served as elected member of the House of Representatives under the defunct UPN in 1983.<\/p>\n
Meroyi later served as a pioneer Senator of Ondo South senatorial District from May 29, 1999 to May 29 2003 on the platform of Alliance for Democracy (AD).<\/p>\n
The late Senator Samuel Omololu meroyi will for long be remembered as an advocate on environmental preservation and a strong voice on issues bothering on good governance and enhancement of democratic values.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The late pioneer Senator for Ondo South senatorial District, Samuel Omololu meroyi who died on July 22 at the age of 76 has been laid to rest at his country home at Araromi-Obu, in Odigbo local government of Ondo state. Late meroyi was committed to mother earth after a funeral service at St Peter’s Anglican…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5582,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n