The Senator representing Imo North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Ben Uwajumogu is dead.
Uwajumogu died on Wednesday morning in Abuja, the nation’s capital.
Prior to his death at 51, Mr Uwajumogu was a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress. He was initially treated in the United Arab Emirates for his protracted illness, but recently returned to Abuja after showing signs of recovery, according to a source familiar with his situation