Former Minister of State for Education and Chairman Benue State Civil Service Commission and, Professor Jerry Agada is dead.
Agada died about 8:00 am on Tuesday at the Federal Medical Centre in Makurdi from a brief illness after being hospitalised for over one week.
He was born on 11 November 1952 at Orokam in Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State.
He was 68 and until his death, a Chairman of Benue State Civil Service Commission.
Agada was also a former National President of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA).
