Labour Party has commiserated with Thisday Newspaper, the Adewoyin family of Ile-Ife, Osun State, and the Oyedele family of Abeokuta, Ogun State, on the death of Princess Florence Wuraola Omolola Adewoyin (née Oyedele).
The party in a statement signed by Dr Abayomi Arabambi, the National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party described the deceased as an epitome of humility and diligence.
The Party, while describing the death of Princess Adewoyin as shocking said that her death has dealt a big blow to the journalism profession in the country.
“She was one of the finest hands we have in the journalism profession, she combined beauty with hard work and diligence. She was committed to her profession and family while alive.
“The Party identifies with her family during this mourning period while praying that God will grant the family the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss,” the statement said.
Formerly the Chief Sub-Editor of Thisday Newspaper, Princess Adedoyin died on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at the age of 57 after a brief illness.
She was laid to rest according to Christian rites on Monday, July 11, 2023.
The late Princess Florence Wuraola Amoke Adewoyin (nee Oyedele) was born into the family of Chief Amos Folorunsho and Mrs. Emily Abike Oyedele on the 4th of March, 1966.
She was from Oke-Ijemo in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Adewoyin attended Shiloh Primary School, Agege, and St. Leos College, Onikoko, Abeokuta.
She studied Mass Communication at Ogun State Polytechnic (Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta) and Communication and Language at the University of Ibadan.
Princess Florence Wuraola Omolola Adedoyin who was a former Assistant Secretary, Lagos NAWOJ between 2010 to 2013, had her Masters in Communication Arts from the University of Ibadan.
She is survived by her husband, brothers, sisters, children, and grandchildren.
