Categories: News

Nasarawa LG Chairman Emmanuel Leweh Slumps In His Office, Dies In Abuja Hospital

Emmanuel Leweh is dead.

The Chairman of the Akwanga Local Government Area in Nasarawa State, Emmanuel Leweh has slumped and died barely three months in office.

Emmanuel Leweh Is Dead

According to Punch, the Nasarawa LG Chairman was admitted to the hospital after he slumped in his office at the council secretariat, Akwanga on Monday, January 10.

Leweh was confirmed dead on Thursday, January 13, at a private hospital in Abuja where he has been receiving medical attention since he slumped.

A member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Mr, Samuel Tsebe, announced his passing to members of the Assembly on Thursday night.

He said, “I lost my elder brother, Hon Emmanuel Joseph Leweh, the executive Chairman of Akwanga LGA to the cold hand of Death this evening after a brief illness.”

KanyiDaily had also reported how a former Senator and governorship aspirant in Ekiti State, Gbenga Aluko passed away on Saturday after slumping in his office in Abuja.

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

Recent Posts

Abuja American School Has Refunded $760k Yahaya Bello Paid For School Fees – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that the American International School Abuja…

2 hours ago

Why Supreme Court Ordered P-Square To Pay Promoter N25 Million

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has ruled in favor of Mr. Patrick Arueze, against P-Square…

2 hours ago

“My House Is Filled Up Already” – Apostle Chibuzor Rejects Boy Dumped At His Residence

Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, the General Overseer of the Omega Power Ministry, has declined to accept…

3 hours ago

“My Father’s Wealth Was Big Challenge To Me When I Started Music” – Davido [Video]

Nigerian superstar, Davido claims that his achievements in the entertainment industry are rooted in his…

6 hours ago

Why Tinubu Appointed Jim Ovia As Chairman Of Nigerian Education Loan Fund

President Bola Tinubu has appointed an esteemed banker and entrepreneur, Jim Ovia, as the Chairman…

6 hours ago

Veteran Actor, Ganiyu Oyeyemi ‘Ogunjimi’ Is Dead

Nollywood has lost one of its veteran actors with the death of Ganiyu Oyeyemi, popularly…

7 hours ago