Breaking: Huge tears as powerful Anambra politician dies at Awka, see details

• Chief Maja Umeh, a beingness patron of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Anambra's ruling party, is dead
• Umeh suffered a changeable astir 2022; though helium got amended successful caller times, and was capable to be past Saturday's superior predetermination that produced Prof. Charles Soludo arsenic APGA flagbearer
• Legit.ng reports that Umeh died astatine the property of 64, astatine the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Awka, connected Wednesday, April 9, aft suffering a abrupt attack

Awka, Anambra state - Former commissioner for information, civilization and tourism successful Anambra state, nether Peter Obi's government, Maja Umeh, is dead.

Umeh, the Lifetime Patron of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), died connected Wednesday, April 9, astatine the property of 64.

Maja Umeh died connected Wednesday, April 9. Photo credit: @SlyEzeokenwa
Source: Twitter

Umeh passed distant astatine the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH) successful Amaku-Awka, the Anambra state capital.

According to household sources, the APGA chieftain died conscionable astatine astir 3:20 p.m. astatine the hospital’s exigency ward.

Chief Cletus Chibuzor Udebuani, President General of Amichi municipality union, successful Nnewi South section authorities country (LGA) of Anambra state, wherever the deceased hailed from, confirmed the improvement to our analogous successful a telephone chat; describing Umeh's decease arsenic a stroke to the community.

The Anambra authorities president of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Ifeatu Obi-Okoye, besides confirmed the improvement to Legit.ng's correspondent; but said the enactment would travel up with an authoritative connection soon.

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Source: Legit.ng