The Zonal Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kogi west, Barr. Kola Ojo, is dead.
Ojo, a legal practitioner was said to have slumped while playing Lawn Tennis at his Lokoja residence on Tuesday evening.
Ojo, who hailed from Okoro Gbede in Ijumu Local Government Area of the state, died in his 60s
He was confirmed dead at a nearby hospital where he was rushed to.
Confirming the incident, the state publicity secretary of the party, Bode Ogunmola, described the deceased as “one of the reliable pillars of the party who did all he could in the last governorship election.”
He prayed to God to give the family and party members the fortitude to bear the loss.
He was elected PDP Kofi West zonal chairman in September last year during the party’s state convention