The Kwara State Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Hon. Dr. Afees Abolore Alabi has appreciated the presence of the sympathizers and respectful people that attended the Fidau Prayer of former Permanent Secretary, Kwara State Ministry of Tertiary Education, Late Hajia Sidikat Bola Alaya.

It is contained in an appreciation statement below signed by Monsurah Amuda-kannike for the Honourable Commissioner for Tertiary Education sent to the attendees.

The statement reads:

The Honourable Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Dr Afees Abolore Alabi on behalf of the Entire Management and Staff of the Ministry wishes to express his profound gratitude to His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Kwara State, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq; Secretary to the Government of Kwara State, Prof Mamman Saba Jibril; Head of Service, Other members of the State Executive Council, Permanent Secretaries, Dr Alimi Abdulrazak, the Murawalli of Ilorin Emirate; All Heads of State Owned Tertiary Institutions, The Council of Ullamah, family and friends for their attendance during the Fidau prayer for the repose of our dearest late Permanent Secretary, Hajia Sidikat Bola Alaya

Words alone cannot express the length of our appreciation to you all, especially for making yourselves available to identify with us at this time of grief. May Almighty Allah reward you all abundantly.

We, therefore, pray Almighty Allah to accept our supplications for her, grant her Al-Janah Firdaus and give us the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss of our departed fellow.