JUST IN: Former Delta State Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan Dies at 71

JUST IN: Former Delta State Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan Dies at 71

Former Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, has reportedly died at the age of 71.

Uduaghan, who governed Delta State from 2007 to 2015, reportedly passed away on Monday, October 19, 2026.

The announcement was contained in a statement signed by Toju Anire Uduaghan on behalf of the family. The family described his death as a profound loss, noting that his life and service touched many people across Delta State and Nigeria.

Before becoming governor in 2007, Uduaghan served as Delta State Commissioner for Health from 1999 to 2003. He subsequently served as Secretary to the State Government from 2003 to 2007.

Further details surrounding his death are yet to be made public.

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