Tinubu, Oborevwori, Kalu and others mourn Uduaghan

Author: Henry Umoru, Jimitota Onoyume, Egufe Yafugborhi, Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Luminous Jannamike & Ochuko AkuophaPublished on: October 20, 2026Country: Nigeria
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Tinubu, Oborevwori, Kalu and others mourn Uduaghan

Former Delta State governor Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has died at the age of 71. President Bola Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Senator Orji Kalu and several political organizations and officials have paid tribute to him. The Delta State government declared three days of mourning and ordered flags on public buildings to fly at half-mast. Uduaghan governed the state from 2007 to 2015, after serving as health commissioner and secretary to the state government.

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