Nigeria Mourns the Loss of Former Anambra Governor, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, Passes Away at 85

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Nigeria Mourns the Loss of Former Anambra Governor, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, Passes Away at 85

Story From Fatima Adamu, Abuja.

In a somber announcement, the family of Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife confirmed the passing of the distinguished elder statesman at the age of 85.

Dr. Ezeife, the first Executive Governor of Anambra State and a pivotal figure in Nigerian politics, breathed his last in Abuja on Thursday evening, as disclosed in a statement titled “PRESS RELEASE ON THE PASSING OF OKWADIKE IGBOUKWU.”

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The family, represented by Chief Rob Nwakaire Ezeife, expresses deep sorrow over the loss and sheds light on Dr. Ezeife’s impactful life journey spanning from a federal permanent secretary to a political adviser and a presidential aspirant.

Further details about the late statesman’s life and arrangements for his state burial are anticipated to be unveiled in the coming announcements. Nigeria collectively mourns the departure of a statesman who left an indelible mark on the nation’s political landscape.

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