Kogi State Government Should Immortalize Late Tolulope Arotile- Kogi Assembly
Kogi State House of Assembly has urged the State Government to immortalize the first Combatant Helicopter Pilot, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile who died recently.
The call is contained in an Oral Motion moved by the member representing Ijumu Constituency, Kilani Olumo at Plenary on Thursday.
Kilani Olumo said the deceased pilot has contributed her quota to the ongoing fight against insecurity in the country.
He noted that her death is painful and a great loss to the State, pointing out that immortalizing her is a reward for hard work and dedication to protection of the Nation’s territorial integrity.
The Lawmaker prayed God to grant the family and Nigeria Air Force the grace to bear the loss.
Seconding the motion, the member representing Lokoja One Umar Tenimu described the motion as timely in view of the efforts of the Late Pilot to the Nation’s security.
The Speaker, Prince Matthew Kolawole in his ruling, called on the State Government to urgently immortalize the young icon.
A minute silent was observed in honour of the Late Combatant Helicopter Pilot.