According to Governor Bagudu, his death was a loss to the nation.
“The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) received the death of Pa (Dr) Emmanuel Adesanya Abiodun with heavy heart and gratitude to God for a life well lived. His death is a loss to the nation and the Nigerian progressive community. We join the family of H.E. Dapo Abiodun and the people of Ogun State to pray for repose of the soul of our dear Pa Abiodun
“We pray that God Almighty grant the family the fortitude to bear this heavy loss.
May God reward all the good works of Pa Abiodun, forgive his limitations and bless what he left behind.
Governor Bagudu prayed that the soul of Dr Emmanuel Adesanya Abiodun rests in peace.