Kogi: Gov Ododo condoles ex-gov, Idris over son’s death

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo has condoled with a former governor of the state, Ibrahim Idris over the demise of his son and the former member representing Ankpa/Olamaboro/Omala Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, the late Muhammed Ibrahim Idris.

In a condolence message signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Ismaila Isah, Governor Ododo described the death of the late federal lawmaker as a tragic loss and expressed deep sympathy for the family of former governor Ibrahim Idris.

According to Ododo, the late Muhammed Ibrahim Idris was an older brother in whom he had found a worthy compatriot, noting that their last meeting was in March 2024 when he came in the company of stakeholders from Omala Local Government area on a solidarity visit to him as the Governor of Kogi State during which they had useful discussions on plans for the development of the state.

The Governor urged the family of Alhaji Ibrahim Idris to take solace in the fact that the late Mohammed Ibrahim Idris lived a life filled with worthy accomplishments as a politician and a businessman.

Governor Ododo prayed that Allah grant the former lawmaker eternal rest and for his family to find the fortitude to bear the loss.

Born December 8, 1969, Mohammed Ibrahim Idris who represented Ankpa/Olamaboro/Omala Federal constituency from 2011 to 2015 died on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in Abuja at the age of 55.

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