President Buhari sends his Condolences on the death of Sound Sultan
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari, has sent his condolences concerning the death of the singer, rapper and songwriter, Lanre Fasasi professionally known as Sound Sultan.
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari, has sent his condolences concerning the death of the singer, rapper and songwriter, Lanre Fasasi professionally known as Sound Sultan.
It was reported that the singer passed away at the age of 44, following a hard-fought battle with Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma – a type of cancer that starts in the white blood cells.
According to the Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity Femi Adeshina, President Muhammadu Buhari extends heartfelt condolences to the Fasasi family on the death of renowned singer and songwriter, Olanrewaju Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan.
He further noted that The President notes that the death of the singer is not only a loss to the Nigerian music industry, but to the country as a whole.
President 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. Femi Adeshina wrote on his Facebook Page.
Femi Adeshina ended the condolences message by stating that The President prays for the eternal repose of the soul of the departed and divine peace and comfort for the family, friends, and associates.
