The Government and people of Abia state received with shock the death of The Commissioner for Environment, Dr Solomon Ogunji.
Abia State – photo credit: Vanguard
The state’s Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi-Kalu, confirmed the development in a statement issued in Umuahia on Sunday.
Okiyi-Kalu stated that Ogunji died on Saturday “after a brief illness, relating to high blood pressure” at the Abia State University Teaching Hospital in Aba.
He said the Abia government was deeply saddened by Ogunji’s death.
“Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu, who received the sad news with shock yesterday (Saturday) has personally communicated and condoled with the bereaved family and he is currently in mourning,” he stated.
“The state government prayed God to grant the bereaved family the fortitude to bear this irreparable loss,” said Okiyi-Kalu.
Anaedoonline.com reports that Ogunji was a senatorial aspirant in the 2019 general elections, seeking to represent Abia South on the platform of the PDP.
He was appointed special adviser to Ikpeazu on urban renewal in 2015 and later commissioner for environment in the previous administration.
Ogunji, who was a close political ally and confidant of the governor, was a member of the state’s Inter-Ministerial Committee on COVID-19.
In Another Story I Am No More A Dancehall Queen, I Am Now God’s Queen – Repentant Singer
Liberian dancehall singer, Canc Queen has announced that she has quit music and given her life to Christ.
Canc Queen, who was one of the top dancehall stars in Liberia made the shocking news to her fans via her social media accounts yesterday, May 14th, as she reminisced about her life experiences in a series of posts.
The singer revealed that she took the decision to quit music and turn over a new leaf after surviving three near-death experiences.
‘I had an accident and broke every part of my body, yet still, you heal the first time, the second time I was nearly gang-raped, and now the 3rd food poisoned, what king of God are you.
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