The House of Representatives has announced the passing of one of its members of the 10th Assembly, Ekene Adams, (LP Kaduna) who died early Tuesday, at the age of 39.
Adams was a dedicated public servant, passionate sports administrator and kind philanthropist who, until his demise, chaired the House Committee on Sports.
He was a first-term member of the House of Representatives, representing the good people of Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency of Kaduna State.
The announcement was announced in a statement by the House Spokesman and Chairman, House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Rep. Akin Rotimi Jr,
“The dear departed lawmaker was a kind and gentle humanitarian, loved by all who knew him. His dedication to the development of grassroots sports in Nigeria was unwavering, and his contributions to the House will be deeply missed.
The House of Representatives extends heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, constituents of our dear colleague, as well as the good people and Government of Kaduna State,” Rotimi Jr said.
He prayed that God grants his family and loved ones the strength to bear the irreparable loss, and that the soul of the lawmaker finds rest in the bosom of the Almighty.
Confidence Okwuchi