A man who should have been the best man at a wedding slated for next week is now like the chief mourner of the groom.
The groom, Adewale Adekunle Isaac, and four other passengers were killed after an 18-seater bus plunged into the Owena River in Aponmu village, Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo state on Sunday, April 18.
That was after the court wedding held at the Ikoyi Registry on Saturday April 19.
The best man that now never be, who identified himself as Great Ogboru, lamented in an online post on Tuesday:
“I am supposed to be his best man for the wedding…I lost a confidant and supporter today. This wound is forever. Rest on brother.”
Another friend of the deceased, Ayegbo Oladimeji Adeoye, commented: “Good night my brother,(Supervisor Airline field services, Landover Aviation) I don’t know that you are the one shown @7 pm news onTelevision in motor accident in Ondo road (Aponmu) while coming from Lagos.And your wedding is on Saturday in Ile ife. Just discovered my mood changes in church, and I could not wait for 2nd service, not knowing that have dead @ that hour .Good night my brother. Where do I put engagement Rice I bought for you? Good night”
