The Delta State Government has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of Mr. Sunday Kotor, Senior Special Assistant on Protocol, who passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026.
In a statement released on March 23, 2026, Senator Ede Dafinone of the Delta Central Senatorial District expressed deep sorrow over the loss, describing Kotor’s death as a painful blow not only to the government but also to all who knew and worked closely with him.
The senator praised the late aide as a consummate professional, noting that his dedication, discipline, and strong sense of duty distinguished him in service. According to Dafinone, Kotor brought dignity, order, and excellence to official state functions through his role as a protocol officer, carrying out his responsibilities with quiet efficiency and unwavering commitment.
He further extended his condolences to the Delta State Government, highlighting that Kotor’s contributions to the seamless coordination of government activities would not be forgotten. His absence, the senator added, would be deeply felt across various arms of the state administration.
Dafinone also sympathized with the bereaved family, acknowledging the pain of losing a loved one so suddenly. He prayed for strength and comfort for the family during this difficult period, urging them to take solace in the impactful life and legacy of service left behind by the deceased.
Mr. Sunday Kotor is remembered for his loyalty, professionalism, and dedication to public service.
