Former Delta Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan Passes Away
Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, the former Governor of Delta State, has died at the age of 71. His death was announced by his family in a statement signed by Toju Anire Uduaghan, which expressed “immeasurable grief and profound sorrow.” Uduaghan passed away on Monday morning.
He served as Commissioner for Health in Delta State from 1999 to 2003, then as Secretary to the State Government from 2003 to 2007, before becoming Governor from 2007 to 2015. The family noted his commitment to human and infrastructural development throughout his public service.
They described him as a source of strength and a beloved figure, stating that his passing is a profound loss to the family, Delta State, and Nigeria. The family expressed gratitude for his life and legacy, praying for divine comfort for all who mourn his death.
They concluded with a heartfelt tribute, wishing him eternal rest.
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