By correspondent.
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed sadness over the death of a former Deputy Governor of the state,His Excellency, Elder Peter Kisira in the early hours of Saturday, March 30, 2024.
This is contained in a statement signed by Rafiu Ajakaye,Chief Press Secretary to the Governor and a copy available to The Reporters on Saturday.
The former Deputy Governor died at the age of 74, according to family accounts.
The statement reads:”On behalf of the people and government of the state, Governor AbdulRazaq sends his heartfelt condolences to the people of Baruten and the family of Elder Kisira, whom he urges to take solace in his fine legacies as a public servant and a bureaucrat who rose to the rank of Permanent Secretary in the state’s civil service.”
The Governor said the former Deputy Governor would be remembered for his life of commendable public service and dedication to good causes.
He prayed to God to receive his soul and look after the family that inherits him.