The Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has commiserated with former Senator representing Kogi West, Senator Smart Adeyemi, over the death of his beloved mother, Princess Victoria Oyeyemi Adeyemi.
In a condolence message issued on behalf of the Government and people of Kogi State, Governor Ododo expressed deep sadness over the passing of the late matriarch, describing her as a woman of grace, dignity, and unwavering faith.
“Mama was not only a pillar in her family but also a respected matriarch whose positive influence extended beyond her immediate community. Her values of discipline, compassion, and service are clearly reflected in the lives she touched and the legacy she leaves behind,” the Governor said.
He noted that while her passing is painful, there is comfort in the fact that she lived a fulfilled life, raising children and grandchildren who continue to make meaningful contributions to society.
Governor Ododo prayed for the peaceful repose of her soul and for strength and comfort for Senator Adeyemi, the Adeyemi family, and all those mourning her loss.
“We stand with the family at this difficult time and offer our prayers and support,” he said.
