President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has sent a message of condolence to the Governor of Kogi State Captain Idris Wada over the death of his father Pa Wada Ejiga.
Aged 100 years, pa Ejiga died in his country home Ayangba in Dekina local government area of Kogi state.
In the condolence message to the governor , Senator Mark enjoined the government and people of Kogi state to take solace in the fact that late pa Ejiga lived an accomplished life worthy of emulation.
He noted the exemplary conduct of pa Ejiga’s children especially Governor Wada which he pointed out as a manifestation that he was an ideal and disciplined family man who inculcated in his community the virtue of good neighborliness, philanthropy and selfless service .
Senator Mark therefore enjoined the bereaved family to uphold the virtue of honesty, hard work and purposeful leadership which late Ejiga was known for.
He prayed that the Almighty God grant the deceased eternal rest just as he prayed that the almighty creator grants the bereaved family the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.