Senator Abba Moro Loses Son, Grandson Within 48 Hours

Tragedy has struck the family of the Senate Minority Leader, Senator Patrick Abba Moro, following the heartbreaking loss of his son and grandson within a span of just 48 hours.

According to family sources, the double tragedy occurred over the weekend, plunging the lawmaker and his household into deep mourning. Details surrounding the circumstances of their deaths remain sketchy as of press time, but it was gathered that both incidents occurred suddenly.

Senator Moro, who represents Benue South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, is said to be devastated by the losses. Close associates described the incidents as “a heavy blow” to the senator, who has maintained a strong presence in both state and national politics.

Sympathisers, including political leaders, colleagues, and constituents, have been trooping to the senator’s residence to condole with the bereaved family.

In a brief statement, one of the senator’s aides confirmed the tragic news, appealing to the public to respect the family’s privacy during this difficult time.

Messages of condolence have also begun to pour in from across the country, with many expressing shock and offering prayers for the repose of the deceased and strength for the grieving family.

Senator Moro, a former Minister of Interior, currently serves as the Minority Leader of the 10th Senate and is a prominent member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).

Funeral arrangements for th e deceased are expected to be announced in due course.