Iyiola Omisore's large heart

Published date13 January 2023
Publication titleNigeria - The Nation

To describe Senator Iyiola Omisore, his persona is misunderstood because some unscrupulous elements have painted a picture that does not truly depict the kind of person he is. They have channeled people's inner minds with an archetypal personality so many can loathe him. Those who are close to him say despite his mien like that of a tiger, he is as soft as a freshly baked loaf of bread with a heart of gold. Unknown to many, Omisore is the grandson of Lowa Omisore, and his late father is Oba David Olajide Omisore of Ayepe, Olode, Ile-Ife. He is also the grandson of the reverend Late Olufewara, Kabiyesi Oba Titus Adetoba of the Oseganderuku ruling house in Ifewara where his mother, Princess Emila Adejola ruled as Regent until her death in 2006. The former Osun State Deputy Governor is in fact one of the most generous humans who can give out one of his eyes to anyone in distress. After years of fighting politically, he is currently enjoying what he sowed with tears with his current status as the National Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Party in Nigeria. The...

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