Former Anambra State Governor, Chinwoke Mbadinuju, Dies At 78

Hamilton Nwosa
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Former Anambra State Governor, Dr. Chinwoke Mbadinuju is dead.

The former Governor was reported to have died of an undisclosed illness in the early hours of Tuesday at the National Hospital, Abuja.

A statement by his first son, Chetachi, announced his father’s glorious exit on behalf of the family, Tuesday.

“With heavy hearts but utmost gratitude to God for a life well spent, we announce the passing of our father, grandfather, uncle, friend and associate, Dr. Chinwoke Mbadinuju, a former governor of Anambra State and elder statesman,” the release stated.

“At this trying time, we pray for God’s grace and mercy upon him and those left behind to mourn him,” he added.

The first son however stated that the family would announce his funeral arrangements in due course.

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