The Kogi State Government has mourned the death of Attah Igala, Micheal Ameh Oboni, describing his demise as loss to the state and Nigeria.
This was disclosed in a statement issued by the state Commissioner for Information and Communication Strategy, Mr Kingsley Fanwo, in Lokoja on Sunday.
The statement stated that the Attah was a man who loved people and liked to see their unity and prosperity.
“The late Attah of Igala was a great man indeed and often ahead of his time and institution in thinking and action.
“He believed that widespread penetration of electricity was key to achieving this objective.
“Fortunately, he found a willing partner in Gov. Yahaya Bello and lived to see ‘Project Light Up Kogi East’ (PLUKE), a project designed to expand electricity infrastructure into all the local government areas of his kingdom.
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Government will continue to honour the memory of this pragmatic leader by sustaining rapid development as the bedrock of governance in Kogi State.
“His Royal Majesty, Michael Idakwo Ameh Oboni II will be sorely missed.
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