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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Osun Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has mourned the passing of Former Supreme Court Judge, Pa Bolarinwa Oyegoke Babalakin, who died on Saturday.<\/p>\n

Babalakin died on Saturday at the age of 94.<\/p>\n

Oyetola in a condolence message to Babalakin\u2019s family and the entire Muslim community said the former Supreme Court Judge would be greatly missed.<\/p>\n

Ismail Omipidan, the Chief Press Secretary to Oyetola in a statement released said the ex-Supreme Court Judge lived a pious, worthy and exemplary life that was devoted to the service of Allah and humanity.<\/p>\n

In his words, \u201cDeath, as we all know is inevitable. But we are always pained by the death of our loved ones. The late Pa Bolarinwa\u2019s death is a huge loss to the State.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe lived a pious, fulfilled and exemplary life that was devoted to the service of Allah and humanity. Baba was peace-loving. I pray Allah to forgive his shortcomings and admit him into Al-Jannah Firdaus.\u201d<\/p>\n

Babalakin: I lost a senior brother, friend, confidant \u2013 Obasanjo<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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