The newly appointed Benue State Commissioner for Health has died after undergoing surgery.
He was sworn in as the Health Commissioner and Human Services on August 5, 2020, to replace Dr Sunday Ongbabo who voluntarily resigned his appointment a week earlier.
Sources from Government House stated that Dr Emmanuel died as a result of complications from surgery in an undisclosed Hospital.
“He attended the last State Executive Council meeting last week and afterwards went for the surgery.
“His death came as a rude shock this evening (Wednesday)”, the government house source said.
He was known for his diligence and passion for ensuring a better community.
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