The Eminent Club of Nigeria, Oke Ogun, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of their Grand Patron, Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleoso. The club, which counts among its members notable figures such as Brigadier General Edward Koleoso and Hon. Niyi Adebisi, hailed Chief Koleosho as a humanist and a visionary leader who dedicated his life to the service of humanity and community development.
In a statement signed by the President of the Eminent Club, Dr. Y.Y. Oyedemi Muslim, the club highlighted Chief Koleosho’s unwavering commitment to the development of human intellect and the progress of his community. “Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleoso lived a life of commitment and service to humanity. He was a humanist and a savvy businessman. His dedication to the development of human intellect and community development is unequaled,” Dr. Oyedemi stated.
The club noted that Chief Koleoso’s enduring legacies of leadership, compassion, and community service will continue to inspire future generations. These qualities, they emphasized, are what define the life and times of great leaders, even after they depart.
Dr. Oyedemi, on behalf of the Eminent Club, extended condolences to Chief Koleoso’s immediate family, as well as to the political community he left behind. “May his noble and highly creative soul rest in peace,” he added.
Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleoso, who was also the Babalaje of Saki Land, was a respected figure in Oke Ogun and across Oyo State, known for his contributions to public service and his commitment to the development of his community. His passing marks the end of an era for those who knew and respected him.
