One year after the painful loss of his beloved wife, Sijuade Akanke Anomo, Chairman of Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA, Hon. Wale Raji Anomo, shared a moving tribute that touched hearts.
EpeInsights reports that in an emotional message released Monday, Anomo described his late wife as his anchor, counselor and quiet strength. He reflected on a year marked by silence and longing.
“I wear my strength in public, but behind closed doors, I am still searching for pieces of me that only existed when I was with you.”
Remembered for her grace, prayers, and unwavering support, Akanke’s legacy lives on through their children, whom he calls “reflections of her love.”
He concluded with a prayer: “May Allah continue to envelop you in mercy and light. May your grave be a garden of peace. May you dwell among the righteous and be granted Al-Jannah Firdaus. Ameen.”
Community members continue to send tributes and support, honouring a woman who left an unforgettable mark.
Hon. Anomo expressed deep admiration for his children, describing them as the living embodiment of their late mother’s love and grace. “They carry your legacy within them,” he said,
“and I am committed to raising them with the values you cherished so deeply.”
He ended his tribute with heartfelt prayers for her eternal rest.
“May Allah surround you with mercy and light. May your resting place be a garden of peace, and may you find a place among the righteous in Al-Jannah Firdaus. Ameen.”
