Father of PDP’s national deputy secretary dies age 103
07 November 2022 |
10:30 am
Aholu Ebenezer Ahisu Koshoedo, the father of the deputy national secretary of the People’s Democratic Party has died. He was aged 103. The patriarch of the Zodoganhun Royal family of Ajara Vetho in Badagry Local Government was the pioneer king of Ajara Vetho Kingdom. A veteran of the colonial vocational training centre in Igbogbo/Agbowa, Ikorodu,…
Aholu Ebenezer Ahisu Koshoedo, the father of the deputy national secretary of the People’s Democratic Party has died.
He was aged 103.
The patriarch of the Zodoganhun Royal family of Ajara Vetho in Badagry Local Government was the pioneer king of Ajara Vetho Kingdom.
A veteran of the colonial vocational training centre in Igbogbo/Agbowa, Ikorodu, he was a self-made man who attained all he did by a dint of hard work.
A doting father, community leader and disciplinarian who shunned material wealth to devote his all to the training and mentoring of his children and relatives.
He later taught in public primary schools in and around Badagry till he retired and went into private business.
He is survived by Olori Christiana Abiodun Koshoedo and their children.
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