Family members, political associates and community leaders gathered at the Agric Estate area of Epe for the Janaza prayer of Alhaja Taibat Kehinde Ogundele, the late mother of Hon. Ogundele.
Epe Insights reports that the Islamic funeral prayer attracted a large turnout of sympathisers who came to pay their final respects and offer prayers for the deceased.
The solemn gathering brought together religious leaders, political figures, friends and residents from different parts of the community.
Attendees joined the bereaved family in remembering the life and contributions of the late Alhaja Taibat Kehinde Ogundele.
The Janaza prayer was conducted according to Islamic rites and traditions.
Clerics led supplications for the forgiveness of the deceased’s shortcomings and prayed for eternal peace for her soul.
During the prayer session, Islamic scholars reminded attendees about the importance of faith, compassion and humility in life.
They encouraged family members and sympathisers to remain steadfast in prayer and patience during moments of grief.
Community members described the late Alhaja Taibat Kehinde Ogundele as a woman known for kindness and generosity.
Many residents noted that she lived a life marked by devotion to family values and community relationships.
Several speakers at the gathering urged the family to take comfort in the positive memories and legacy she left behind.
Friends and neighbours also offered words of encouragement to the bereaved family during the difficult period.
The Janaza prayer served as a moment of reflection for many attendees.
Clerics emphasized the importance of remembering the transient nature of life and the need to live with purpose and integrity.
They encouraged individuals to continue supporting one another in times of need.
Prayers were also offered for the family of the deceased, asking for strength and patience as they mourn their loved one.
Relatives and close associates expressed gratitude to everyone who attended the prayer session.
They appreciated the outpouring of love, prayers and support shown by members of the community.
The presence of residents and well-wishers demonstrated the strong bonds that exist within the Epe community.
Many attendees remained at the venue after the prayer to console the family and share memories of the late matriarch.
Community leaders also encouraged residents to continue supporting the family during the mourning period.
The Janaza prayer highlighted the importance of unity and compassion among community members.
Observers noted that gatherings such as this strengthen social ties and encourage collective support during moments of loss.
Residents who attended the prayer prayed for Allah’s mercy upon the deceased and for peace within the family.
They also expressed hope that the legacy of kindness and devotion associated with the late Alhaja would continue through her family.
The funeral prayer concluded with final supplications led by Islamic clerics.
Attendees then departed quietly after offering condolences to the family of Alhaja Taibat Kehinde Ogundele.
