Son of His Royal Majesty Attah of Igala, Prince Ocholi
Idakwo, has made official the announcement of the
transition of his father, Idakwo Michael Ameh Oboni.
This is coming barely 24 hours the solicitors to the demised
king and Igala Area Traditional Council faulted the earlier
announcement of the death of the monarch by media
houses in the country.
The prince made the official announcement on Saturday
morning at the palace while addressing the press.
In a statement, issued by his spokesperson, Dr. Gabriel
Ottah prince Ocholi confirmed the Attah joined the
ancestors on the 27th of August 2020.
He thanked the people for their support and prayers.
Prince Ocholi described his father as a man of action and
one who was passionate about upholding the rich culture of
Igala.
Vanguard learnt sympathisers have begun to troop into the
palace to register their condolences.
However, there has not been any official statement from
the Kogi State Government as regards the demise of its
paramount ruler at the time