Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed profound condolences to His Royal Majesty, the Olofa of Offa, Oba Mufutau Gbadamosi Esuwoye II, following the passing of his beloved mother, Alhaja Hawawu Awele Gbadamosi, at the age of 94.

The Olofa Palace confirmed her demise on Saturday, 5th April 2025. Governor AbdulRazaq conveyed the collective sympathies of the Kwara State Government and its citizens to the monarch and the people of Offa during this period of loss.

“Our heartfelt sympathies and prayers are with His Royal Majesty at this difficult moment. We urge His Royal Majesty to be comforted by the rare grace of Allaah on Alhaja for a fulfilling life, the joy of being a major chapter in the community's story, and the happiness of seeing his children become success stories and also outliving her,” according to the Governor.

“We ask Allaah to ease her account, widen and lighten up her grave, and grant her al-jannah Firdaus.”