A former governor of Kogi State, Ibrahim Idris, has lost his son, Muhammed.
Muhammed was said to have died earlier this morning after Eid prayers. He was said to have slumped at his Abuja residence.
Muhammed was a member of the House of Representatives between 2007 and 2011.
The elder brother of the deceased, Abubakar Idris, who confirmed the death, expressed sadness over Muhammed’s death.
While speaking with our correspondent on the phone on Wednesday, Abubakar said, “It’s true. He died this morning shortly after coming back to his residence after Eid prayers.
“He will be buried on Wednesday at Gudu Cemetery in Abuja.”