The President of Nigeria, President Mohammed Buhari has dropped his condolence for the family of the late Nigerian Artist, Sound Sultan who died in the early hours of Yesterday after battling throat cancer.
Taking to social media, Government Official Femi Adesina dropped Buhari’s condolence message to the family of the late Sultan and according to President Buhari, Sound Sultan will never be forgotten because of his great contribution to the Nigerian Music Industry.
Femi Adesina wrote: PRESIDENT BUHARI CONDOLES WITH THE FASASI FAMILY ON LOSS OF SOUND SULTANPresident Muhammadu Buhari extends heartfelt condolences to the Fasasi family on the death of renowned singer and songwriter, Olanrewaju Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan, aged 44.The President notes that Sound Sultan’s demise is not only a loss to the Nigerian music industry, but to the country as a whole. As a celebrated rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, he lived an exemplary life, achieved several milestones in his career and contributed greatly to the development of the Nigerian music and entertainment industry through his artistic genius, creativity and talent, which has inspired many young Nigerians in the industry.The deceased, President Buhari affirms, was kind, generous, and deeply passionate about issues in the country, which reflected in his music and art, and as an avid basketball fan, he made telling contributions to the development of local basketball in the country.The President prays for the eternal repose of the soul of the departed and divine peace and comfort for the family, friends and associates.Femi AdesinaSpecial Adviser to the President(Media & Publicity)July 12, 2021
