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Tragedy strikes as Kogi Local Government chairman, Muhammad Danasabe, passes away

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In a somber turn of events, the chairman of Kogi State’s Lokoja Local Government Area, Muhammad Danasabe, has succumbed to the hands of fate after battling a brief illness. The news of his untimely demise sent shockwaves through the community, marking a poignant moment in the aftermath of the state’s recent governorship election.

Danasabe breathed his last in the early hours of Friday at a hospital in Lokoja, leaving behind a void that will be deeply felt by those who worked alongside him and the community he served. The circumstances surrounding his illness were not immediately disclosed.

As the news of his passing reverberates through the region, a family source has revealed that the late chairman will be laid to rest at the Unguwan Kura Muslim Cemetery following the Juma’at prayer. The community is set to bid farewell to a leader whose contributions to the local government will be remembered.

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Survived by his mother, wife, and children, Danasabe’s departure leaves a grieving family and a community in mourning. The chairman’s commitment to public service and his role in the governance of Lokoja Local Government will undoubtedly be part of his lasting legacy.

In the wake of this tragic loss, the community gathers to remember and honor the late chairman, reflecting on the impact he made during his tenure. The void left by Muhammad Danasabe’s passing serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the unpredictable nature of fate.