The Senator Representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Sen. Sunday Karimi, Saturday, paid a condolence visit to the State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo Over His Father’s Death.
During the visits to the Lokoja private residence of Governor Ododo, to offer condolences on the passing of his father, Sen. Karim was accompanied by Senator Isah Jibrin, Senator Tony Nwoye, and Alhaji Suleiman Baba Ali.
Sen. Karim said the State mourn the death of the patriarch and described the loss as a painful exit of a patriot.
“I want to use this medium to express the sincere condolences of the people of Kogi West to you, Your Excellency, the Executive Governor of Kogi State, the Ododo Family, the government and people of Kogi State over the passing of your dear father; Alhaji Ahmed Momoh Sani.
“Your Excellency, it is painful that the cold hands of death snatched the Patriarch of the Ododo Family at a time when his wise counsel, prayers, support, and inspiration are needed by you in your determination towards ensuring the growth and development of Kogi state
“Though sad that Papa has gone to the great beyond, one is pleased that he lived a life of purpose, and service to God and humanity. From the various testimonials, he positively impacted on the lives of many people, and was a source of inspiration to numerous others within and without Kogi State
“Your Excellency, on behalf of the people of Kogi West, we identify with you at this moment of grief. We admonish you, and the entire Ododo Family to, as mere mortals submit to the tenets of Almighty who gives and takes when He wills
“Finally, I pray that Almighty will forgive his shortcomings, repose his soul, and grant him eternal rest, Amen”.
Alhaji Ahmed Momoh Sani, father of Kogi State Governor, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo died on Monday, August 18, 2025, at the age of 83 after a brief illness in Abuja.
