NCC Board Chairman loses daughter, Commission commiserates with him

The Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof. Adeolu Akande, has lost his 19-year-old daughter, Feranmi Fasunle.

She was a 200 Level student of Political Science at the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State when she died on May 13, 2021 at the Federal Medical Centre, Owo, Ondo State.

The spokesman of the NCC, Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, has sent a condolence message on behalf of the Management and Staff of the Commission to Akande.

The Commission expressed the heartfelt condolences of its Board, Management and entire staff over the sad development.

Adinde added: “While we, at the Commission, identify with the entire family at this grieving period, we are, however, consoled by the fact that the young lady died pursuing an intellectual vision that would have added great value to humanity.

“It is our solemn and collective prayer that God grant her eternal peace and give the entire family of our Chairman the grace and fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.”