Kogi State Deputy Governor, Chief Edward Onoja has condoled with the family of former Director General of the National Space Research and Development Agency, NASRDA, Late Professor Seidu Onailo Ogah.

In his message of condolence signed by his Chief Press Secretary. Promise Emmanuel, Chief Onoja described Professor Ogah’s death as a national loss in view of his meritorious service to the country and left behind indelible marks.

According to him, deceased was a an academic per excellence whose prolific experiences in the nation’s Geographic Information Systems Management, Space Research and Applications would be missed.

The Deputy who also described the death as tragic blow to Kogi State and Igala Kingdom urged the family and sympathizers to draw comfort from God’s word.

Ge prayed God to grant the deceased eternal rest and those left behind the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.