The father of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State, Alh. Ahmed Momohsani Ododo has died
The patriarch died on Monday evening at the age of 83, Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo confirmed in a statement.
“The Kogi State Government regrets to announce the passing of the father of the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Late Alhaji Ahmed Momohsani Ododo, who returned to his Creator a few hours ago at the age of 83.
“His Janazah (funeral) will be conducted and he will be laid to rest in accordance with Islamic rites.
“We pray to Allah (SWT) to forgive his shortcomings, accept his good deeds, and grant him Al-Jannah Firdaus. We also pray that Almighty Allah grants the Governor, his family, and the entire Ododo family the strength to bear this great loss with fortitude,” the statement said.
