Enema Paul, the immediate past Deputy Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, has passed away.
The Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Aliyu Yusuf, confirmed the death in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mohammed Yabagi, on Saturday.
According to Yusuf, Paul succumbed to an undisclosed illness at a private hospital in Abuja during the early hours of Saturday.
Yusuf extended his condolences to the family of the late former Deputy Speaker, describing him as a friend, a humble and temperate individual, a dedicated lawmaker, and a committed public servant.
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The statement added, “The former Deputy Speaker was a man who exemplified a commitment to the unity of the state, having demonstrated a genuine desire to enhance pro-people legislation for overall development.
“He was also a devoted Christian who saw beyond religion and whose godliness and commitment to family values were unquestionable.”
The speaker prayed to God to grant the immediate family and members of both the current and previous assembly the strength to endure the loss.
Before his passing, Paul served as the representative for Okura State Constituency in the ongoing 8th Assembly of the state.
Paul had stepped down from his role as deputy speaker due to health reasons, and was subsequently replaced by Comfort Nwuchiola, the member representing Ibaji State Constituency.
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