JUST IN: Local Government Chairman Slumps, Dies In Hospital [SEE DETAILS]
Afnews Editor
Jan 14, 2022
Emmanuel Leweh, Chairman of Akwanga Local Government Council in Nasarawa State, is dead.
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A source said the deceased had a meeting with his council members at the council Secretariat in Akwanga local government area of the state, on Monday.
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According to the source, the deceased slumped at the council Secretariat, Akwanga, shortly after the meeting.
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Leweh, who had just spent three months in office, was said to have died at a private hospital in Abuja, on Thursday.
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A member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Mr, Samuel Tsebe, confirmed the death.
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His words: "I lost my elder brother (Hon Emmanuel Joseph Leweh, Executive Chairman of Akwanga LGA) to the cold hand of Death this evening after a brief illness.ÔÇØ
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