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Former Edo Commissioner, Didi Adodo Dies From COVID-19 Complications

A former Edo State Commissioner for Establishment, Labour and Special Duties, Comrade Didi Adodo, is dead.

According to The Nation, Adodo died on Tuesday morning after battling with COVID-19 complications for days.

Until his death, he was the General Secretary of the The Iron and Steel Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ISSSAN). He served during the two terms of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole’s administration.

Adodo’s death is coming two days after a Pastor with the House on the Rock, Adeyinka Akinbam, also died of coronavirus at the age of 61.

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Tobias Sylvester

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