President Bola Tinubu has condoled with Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, following the death of his father, Alhaji Momohsani Ododo, who passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025, at the age of 83.

In a statement issued on Tuesday by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President extended his sympathies to the Ododo family, friends, and the people of Kogi State during their time of grief.

Tinubu described the late Alhaji Momohsani as a revered community leader whose legacy endures through the achievements of his children.

 “My thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved, acknowledging the profound loss felt by the Ododo family and the broader Kogi community,” the President said.

He urged Governor Ododo and the entire family to take solace in their patriarch’s life of service to God and the strong moral and religious values that guided him.

The President prayed for the peaceful repose of the soul of the departed and for divine comfort for the bereaved family, friends, and associates.