The Kogi State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress has announced the passing of three prominent members, including a special adviser to the governor and two local party leaders. According to a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo, the deceased individuals are Onojah James Ignatius, Jatto Onimisi Suleiman, and Alih Atabo.
The government and people of Kogi State have received the news with profound sorrow, as stated by the commissioner. Onojah James Ignatius served as a special adviser to the governor and former chairman of Igalamela Local Government Area, while Jatto Onimisi Suleiman was a senior special assistant to the governor. Alih Atabo was the APC chairman of Anyigba Ward in Dekina Local Government Area.
The commissioner described the late individuals as dedicated and committed public servants who served the state and the party with loyalty and devotion. Onojah James Ignatius was praised for his grassroots mobilization and administrative skills, as well as his passion for community development and good governance. Jatto Onimisi Suleiman was commended for his humility, diligence, and sense of responsibility, while Alih Atabo was recognized for his commitment to the growth and unity of the APC at the ward level.
The circumstances surrounding their deaths were not disclosed in the statement. The commissioner conveyed the condolences of Governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, as well as the government and people of Kogi State, to the families, friends, and associates of the deceased. The APC family was also extended condolences.
The loss of these prominent members is a significant blow to the Kogi State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress. The party will likely feel the impact of their absence, particularly in the areas where they served. The government and people of Kogi State will remember their contributions to the state’s development and the party’s growth. As the state mourns the loss of these dedicated public servants, it is expected that their legacy will continue to inspire and motivate others to serve the state and the party with similar dedication and commitment.
