Kogi Gov, Ododo loses Dad
The governor of Kogi State, Usman Ahmed Ododo has lost his father, Ahmed MomohSani Ododo.
The governor’s father died at the age of 83.
This was revealed in a statement by the state Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo on Monday in Lokoja.
The statement reads apart, “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.”
18/08/2025
