The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the death of Chief Christopher Ogunbanjo as a great loss to the State, Nigeria, humanity, and the corporate world.
Governor Abiodun, while commiserating with the family of the late business tycoon, who passed on to glory on Saturday, said he was a worthy son of Ogun State a great philanthropist and a guru in the world of business, while alive.
The Governor, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, mr Lekan Adeniran, in Abeokuta this Sunday, explained that Chief Ogunbanjo distinguished himself as a very cerebral corporate lawyer who combined the knowledge of law with entrepreneurial shrewdness.
Governor Abiodun prayed to God to grant the family of the late philanthropist the necessary strength to bear the irreplaceable loss and an eternal rest for the departed soul in the bosom of the Lord.
While condoling the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr) Sikiru Adetona, and the entire people of Ogun State on the demise of Chief Ogunbanjo,Prince Abiodun also commiserated with the business community in the country on the loss of their prominent member.