Comrade Didi Adodo, a former Edo State Commissioner for Establishment, Labour and Special Duties, is dead.
According to reports, 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).
In other news, the family of the late Nollywood actress, Mrs Folakemi Aremu, popularly known as Orisabunmi, has debunked the reports linking her death and that the death of her siblings to COVID19 complications.
WITHIN NIGERIA recalls that the late actress and two of her siblings died within the space 72 hours.