Jonathan Speaks On Fatai Rolling Dollar's Death

President Goodluck Jonathan has  joined other Nigerians and music lovers worldwide  to mourn the accomplished and multi-talented musician, Pa Fatai Olayiwola Olagunju, popularly known as   Fatai Rolling Dollar, who passed away on Wednesday.
Jonathan, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati expressed grief over the death of the illustrious entertainer, master singer, guitarist and exponent of the native thumb piano who continued to perform and exhibit his unqualified love for the music profession at an age when most of his contemporaries had long retired.
It states: “The President believes that the late Fatai Rolling Dollar who enthralled his teeming followers throughout his career of over 64 years will, even in death, remain an enduring influence on African music and that the vacuum his death has created in the Nigerian entertainment industry will be hard to fill.”
“He extends heartfelt condolences to the late musician’s family and prays that God Almighty grant his soul eternal rest.” The statement added