Honourable Shina Peller has paid a visit to embattled Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Igboho in the Republic of Benin to commensurate with him on the passing of his mother, Sikirat Abeo Adeyemo
Honourable Shina Peller who posted a series of photos of his visit to Cotonou on his official social media handle on Friday 28th July 2023, stated that the visit took place on Thursday.
He captioned the photos saying:
“Yesterday, I paid a condolence visit to my brother, Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, in Cotonou, Benin Republic over the demise of his loving mother, Mama Sikirat Abeo Adeyemo.
Though, mama’s death is very painful, I urged my brother to take solace in the fact that mama lived a purposeful and fulfilled life; she left good legacies behind one of which is Sunday Igboho himself.
So, I enjoined him to remain strong why I prayed that mama’s soul finds peace with God. I also pray that God gives Sunday Igboho, his siblings and other family members the fortitude to bear her loss, particularly at this point in time. Amen,” he added.
Sunday Igboho embattled Yoruba nation agitator who is still on house arrest in Benin, lost his mother Mrs Adeyemo died Saturday evening.
Igboho confirmed her demise in an Instagram post.
He said: “My heart is heavy. I do not want you to leave just yet. I’m left alone in this complicated world. Mama mi, who would I turn to? It’s hard for me to say goodbye.
“The cold hands of death took you. It wriggles out from its dark depths and snatched you away. Mama mi, this is too much for me to bear. Too much.”
Also, Igboho’s spokesman, Olayomi Koiki, confirmed the death in a tweet saying; “I can confirm today Saturday 22nd of July 2023 that Dr. Chief Sunday Adeyemo’s (aka Sunday Igboho) mother died.”
Igboho has been unable to leave Benin Republic since his arrest and arraignment in 2021