The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] for the 2023 March 11 governorship election in Abia State, Prof. Uchenna Ikonne, is dead.
The son of the deceased politician disclosed this in a statement released this afternoon, January 25.
“I regret to announce the death of my dear father, Prof Eleazar Uchenna Ikonne, who died at the National Hospital Abuja today January 2023
25, by 4 a.m. after a brief illness.
He was recovering after taking proper treatment in the United Kingdom but relapsed a few days ago, leading to multiple cardiac arrests from which he didn’t recover.
“Further details and arrangements would be made known to the public after deliberations and meetings are held within the family,” the statement read.
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