The former deputy-governor of Kwara state,  Chief Ezekiel Adeyemi Ore Oyeyipo, who recently passed away, has been described as a diligent and God-fearing politician.

This assertion was made by the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Communication Network Support Services Limited (CNSSL), Engineer Gbenga Adebayo, during a condolence call on the deceased family in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, on Friday.

Engineer Adebayo, who was represented by the General-Manager, Operations, CNSSL, Engineer Deboh Ajiga, recalled the enviable contributions of the late Oyeyipo to the overall development of Kwara state during his reign as number two citizen of the State of Harmony, adding that his unique attribute of “politics without bitterness” remains a desirous legacy in Nigerian political landscape.

The widow of the deceased, who spoke on behalf of the family, expressed her appreciation to the management of CNSSL and promised to uphold the good works of her late husband.

Burial arrangement for the Esie-born seasoned administrator is expected to be made public by the family soon.