{"id":2028,"date":"2021-12-03T11:14:37","date_gmt":"2021-12-03T11:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/?p=2028"},"modified":"2021-12-03T11:14:37","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T11:14:37","slug":"osun-apc-eulogises-late-senator-joseph-wayas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2021\/12\/03\/osun-apc-eulogises-late-senator-joseph-wayas\/","title":{"rendered":"Osun APC eulogises late Senator Joseph Wayas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Osun State on Friday in Osogbo described the death of former Senate President, Dr Joseph Wayas, as a loss to the country. Dr Wayas died in the early hours of Tuesday at a London hospital at the age of 80 years. He was born on May 21, 1941.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He was Nigeria\u2019s senate president in the Second Republic between 1979 and 1983.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">APC\u2019s spokesman in Osun State, Kunle Oyatomi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that Wayas was a peace-loving fellow at the Senate during the Second Republic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cHe made a great impact and left a vacuum that had been difficult to fill. The senate was so interesting when as a journalist you are covering him and his colleagues. It was politics without bitterness because of the love and support he enjoyed from other senators,\u2019\u2019 Oyatomi said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He said Wayas was loved by the majority, especially journalists because of his exemplary qualities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cHe was a man full of wisdom and knowledge, making newsmen always want to hear him speak at the senate. He was full of wisdom and knowledge, making him a special person,\u2019\u2019 he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Oyatomi prayed to God to grant the deceased eternal rest and his family the fortitude to bear the loss<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Osun State on Friday in Osogbo described the death of former Senate President, Dr Joseph Wayas, as a loss to the country. 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