Bayelsa and South-South Governors Mourn Dr. Uduaghan
The Bayelsa State Government and the South-South Governors Forum (SSGF) have conveyed their condolences to Delta State and the family of former governor Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, who died on October 19, 2026, at the age of 71. In a statement from his Chief Press Secretary, Daniel Alabrah, Bayelsa Governor Senator Douye Diri, who chairs the SSGF, expressed profound sorrow over Uduaghan's passing.
He described Uduaghan as an exceptional public servant dedicated to the transformation of Delta State during and after his governorship. Diri extended heartfelt sympathies to Uduaghan's wife, Deaconess Roli Uduaghan, and their children, highlighting Uduaghan's legacy as a bridge-builder and gentleman.
He prayed for God's comfort for the family and the people of Delta State during this difficult time.
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