Aminu Adisa Logun, the chief of staff to Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq
of Kwara has died, the state government announced Tuesday evening.
The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, said in a statement.
“With total submission to the will of the Almighty Allah, we wish to
announce the passing of the Chief of Staff to the Governor of Kwara
State Aminu Adisa Logun (min).
“Logun, an industrialist, a public intellectual, and an elder statesman,
died Tuesday evening of complications from Covid-19. He died only a few
hours after the test of his result returned positive.
“The entire government and the people of Kwara State have lost an
outstanding public servant who diligently served the state at various
times, including as Chief of Staff to the Governor from June 7, 2019
until he returned to his Lord.
“The Governor has declared a seven-day mourning in honour of the late Chief of Staff.
“The Governor commiserates with the family of the late Chief of Staff and the entire Ilorin Emirate for this tragic development.
“We pray the Almighty Allah to grant him Al-Jannah Firdaus and give the family the fortitude to bear the huge loss.
“Details about his Janazah will be made public by the family and the government in due course.”
Mr Logun was a pioneer industrialist in Ilorin and an alumnus of the
National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) Kuru, Jos.
He hailed from Ilorin, the state capital.
