The Cooperate Affairs of National Inland Waterways Authority, (NIWA), headquarters in Lokoja, Kogi State capital, was thrown into mourning on Friday following the demise of the General Manager, Jibril Dardau.
Dardau slumped and died shortly after leading an early morning Prayer at the mosque.
A family source who spoke with Daily Trust on the tragic incident said that Dardau has been battling with High Blood Pressure for a long time.
The source said, “He slumped in his sitting-room this morning. He had been managing High Blood Pressure, BP for sometimes now.
“He lost his most senior wife last year.”
The deceased was buried after the Friday Juma’at prayer at Unguwan Power graveyard in Lokoja, amidst tears.
