The Senator representing Ogun east senatorial district, Senator Olalekan Mustapha, Alh. Gboyega Nasir Isiaka (GNI), the PDP Deputy National Chairman (South) - Elect, Ambassador Taofeek Oladejo Arapaja, Spokesperson to the 2019 PDP Presidential candidate, Hon. Segun Showunmi and several other prominent Nigerians on Sunday, 28th of November, 2021, attended the 8th Day Fidau prayer for the late father of the Southwest PDP Legal Adviser, Alh. Ayodele Kukoyi.

Also at the event was the Southwest Chairman of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) who led the Southwest executives of the party to the event, Hon. Soji Adagunodo, Special Adviser to Ogun State Governor on political matters, Hon. Biyi Adeleye, National Ex-officio of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Barr. Taiwo Shote, Ogun State Coordinator for Saraki Support Group, Asiwaju Ayorinde Babatunde (Fabregas) and the 2019 gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives' Congress in Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Adelabu and other topnotch chieftains of the PDP in Ogun State and south west at large Dignitaries from all walks of life thronged the expansive conference hotel hall in Ijebu Ode to join in paying glowing tributes and last respect to the deceased.

In his sermon, the Chief Imam of Imepe Central mosque admonished everyone to always remember that death, when it occurs, should present an opportunity for those who grace to still be alive to critically evaluate their lives. He maintained that death alone is enough a sermon for the deep thinkers and therefore enjoined everyone to be good in their deeds.

According to him, Nigerians from all walks of life will be brought before God on judgement day on the basis of their deeds, adding that only those who live a worthy life will have people who will intercede on their behalf for God to give them peace.

In his remark, Barr. Ola Kukoyi thanked everyone for coming from far and near to join in offering prayers for his late father. He prayed that the Almighty God grants them a safe return to their various destinations.

Following immediately after the Fidau prayer was a grand reception and high octane party where the popular juju music maestro, Mrs Ayo Balogun sizzled the atmosphere with quality Juju blend of music which kept the guests entertained all through.

Late Alhaji Abdulrasaq Ayodele Kukoyi died on Saturday, 20th of November, 2021 at the ripe age of 89. He is survived by wife - Mrs. S.O Kukoyi and children - Barr. Ola Kukoyi, Mr. Kayode Kukoyi, Mrs. Bunmi Kukoyi, Mrs. Oladapo Kukoyi and Mr. Tola Kukoyi.