Date: 2015-02-19

The Speaker of Kwara State House of Assembly, Barrister Razak Atunwa has expressed deep shock over the death of Honorable Sulieman Sinaboro, the Chairman of House on Finance and Appropriation, Kwara State House of Assembly, who passed away after brief illness.

Barr. Atunwa in a statement signed by his Media Office described the passing away of the lawmaker as a shocking and horrific tragedy that leaves a painful memory to the entire Kwara community.

“It was with great distress and sadness that I learned about the tragic event of the death of Hon. Sulieman Sinaboro. He was my friend and colleague, a very humble, committed and disciplined lawmaker who ensured the wellbeing of Kwarans comes first in his services to the state. The weight of his death cannot be quantified, because of the smart touch of professional wisdom he applies in managing the House Committee on Finance and Appropriation” he stated.

Further speaking, he said the demise of the lawmaker isn’t  a loss to Kwara Assembly alone, but a loss to the whole state. “His immense contribution to the progress of Kwara will always be remembered. In his death, the state has lost a lawmaker who was always in touch with the grassroots” he added.

Barr. Razak Atunwa sympathized with the Emir of Ilesha Baruba and the entire people of Ilesha/Gwanara constituency  . In a visitation to the families of the deceased, Atunwa conveyed his expression of deepest sympathy, support and solidarity to the families of Hon. Sulieman Sinaboro and prayed Almighty Allah grant them the strength to bear the loss.