Breaking! Delta Gov Loses Dad, Authur Okowa

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Sir Arthur Okowa, the father of Delta state Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has taken his exit.

The senior Okowa died at the age of 88 in the early hours of Thursday in Asaba following a prolonged illness, according to news reports.

The late Chief Okowa, up until the time of his passage, was the Okpara-Uku of Owa-Alero located in Ika North East Local Government Area of the state, where he was born in 1932.

Details later…

'Dotun Akintomide
'Dotun Akintomide
'Dotun Akintomide's journalism works intersect business, environment, politics and developmental issues. Among a number of local and international publications, his work has appeared in the New York Times. He's a winner of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Award. Currently, the Online Editor at The New Diplomat, Akintomide has produced reports that uniquely spoke to Nigeria's experience on Climate Change issues. When Akintomide is not writing, volunteering or working on a media project, you can find him seeing beautiful sites like the sandy beaches that bedecked the Lagos coastline.

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