Ibori Condoles Elue Family After Deputy Governor's Death

James Ibori, the former Governor of Delta State, visited the family of Benjamin Elue to express his condolences following Elue's passing on February 28 at the age of 85. Elue served as Deputy Governor during Ibori's administration from 1999 to 2007 and was recognized as a significant figure in the Niger Delta, contributing to political stability and socio-economic development in the region.

Ibori shared his sorrow over the loss on his official Facebook page, describing Elue as a "quintessential gentleman" and noting that a "big tree has fallen." During the visit, Ibori met with Elue's widow, Esther Onyebuchi Elue, and offered prayers for the family, urging them to find solace in the legacy left behind by the patriarch.