IDA mourns Ex-President, as burial holds on 21st, 22nd October

IDA MOURNS EX-PRESIDENT
*AS BURIAL HOLDS 21ST, 22ND OCTOBER

The leadership of Ilare Development Association (IDA) has expressed shock over the demise of the immediate past President of the Association, Elder Isaac Oluwole Bimbade Adebowale, whose death occurred on 1st September.

Elder Adebowale, according to Pastor Adeyemi Adebowale, the Head of Adebowale Dynasty Ilare would be buried on Friday 22nd October.

A release signed by the President and Secretary of the IDA, Asiwaju Oyedeji Olajubu kjw and Odole Tope Abiola respectively, described Elder Adebowale as an illustrious and patriotic indigene of Ilare whose contributions to the development of the Ilare Community were immeasurable.

The statement described Elder Adebowale as a benevolent, lover of peace, who was endowed with divine wisdom to instil love and unity in the community and any society he found himself.

“As a man of God, he was always preaching peace and proffer solutions to any issue. He possessed uncommon wisdom which he used to administer the IDA for two terms as a National President of the umbrella Association of the Ilare Community.

Besides, Elder Adebowale was the Chairman of the 8th Ilare Day Celebration, during which laudable feats were recorded.

Elder Bimbade was a persevered man who was focused and always optimistic, he didn’t believe that anything wasn’t possible to achieve. The entire Community would miss him.” the IDA lamented.

In a related development, Engr Olugbenga Olajubu, the Chairman, Board of Governors of Ilare Community High School, on behalf of the Principal, Staff, Teachers, Students and Parents of the school has commiserated with the Owalare in Council, and the entire Ilare Community over the demise of the Chairman, Parents Teachers Association (PTA) of the school, Elder Bimbade Adebowale.

The Chairman, Board of Governors stated that his tenure as the chairman of the school has brought improvement to moral and academic standard of the school.

Meanwhile, the family has disclosed that the funeral ceremonies of the immediate past IDA President would hold on Thursday 21st and Friday 22nd October, 2021.

Lying in State, Service of Songs and Christian Wake Keep would come up on Thursday 21st, the funeral Service and Internment would come up by 8:00am at his residence, Babalagbede Compound, Ilare-Ijesa, while the Thanksgiving Service comes up at the Apostolic Church, Ilare as reception follows immediately at the Ilare Community High School, Ilare, Obokun East Local Council Development Area, Osun State.