Delta Assembly majority leader dies from covid

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Delta Assembly majority leader dies from covid

The Majority Leader of the State House of Assembly, Mr Tim Owhefere has died from covid-19 complications.

The lawmaker died at the federal medical centre after days of receiving treatment from the dreaded virus.

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa expressed shock and sadness over the sudden demise of the 4-time lawmaker.

In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika in Asaba, Governor Okowa described Owhefere as a committed, hardworking and patriotic lawmaker that served the state and his constituents diligently.

“As we mourn his death, we pray that Almighty God will give his family, Akiewhe-Owhe community, friends, constituents and associates the fortitude to bear this painful loss,” Governor Okowa said.