Idris Wada declares 3 days of mourning for Abubakar Audu

Kogi State Governor, Capt. Idris Wada has today declared 3 days of mourning in honour of his opponent at Kogi governorship election on Saturday and former governor of the state, Prince Abubakar Audu. The governor described Prince Abubakar Audu as a great Kogite and a great Nigerian who has contributed immensely to the socio-economic and political development of Kogi State..
He commiserated with the family of Prince Audu and the entire people of Kogi State, describing Audu as a leader who always strive to give his pursuit the best.

Going down memory lane, Wada said he has been friend with the late Audu since the 1970s. He said the former governor is an example of the Kogi spirit of unity and resilience. The statement was signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Adegbemiro Jegede.