Nigeria

BREAKING: Strange Development As Labour Party Chairman Valentine Onuigbo Dies in Sleep on Election Day

Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 1:30 PM by Aanu Adegun 1 min read

In what can be described as a sad development, another politician lost his life during the 2023 general election period.

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This time, it is the Labour Party (LP) chairman in the Karshi district of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Valentine Onuigbo.

According to his family members, he died in his sleep in the wee hours of Saturday, February 25, Tribune Newspaper reports.

Nigeria election — A Labour party chairman died in sleep on election day. Photo credit: Hannah John
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According to the family members, he coordinated the pre-election activities of the party till late Friday night and was said to have been eagerly awaiting the commencement of voting on Saturday, Vanguard Newspaper added.

His body has now been deposited in Asokoro Hospital mortuary in the nation’s capital.

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Aanu Adegun Aanu Adegun is a journalist with over 9 years of experience in both digital and traditional media. A graduate of English Studies from Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo state. Aanu joined Legit.ng in 2016 covering politics and current affairs. Aanu started his journalism career as a features writer. He once anchored some specialised pages of a national newspaper. You can reach him via - aanu.adegun@corp.legit.ng

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