The Guardian (Nigeria)

Abia PDP announces death of former Chairman

- From Gordi Udeajah, Umuahia

ABIA State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP), yesterday, announced the sudden death of it’s former state Chairman, Ndidi Okereke, who died in the early hours of yesterday, November 14, 2022, but did not disclose where he died and the cause of his death.

The state party Vice Chairman/ Acting Publicity Secretary, Abraham Amah, who made the announceme­nt, said that the state PDP Chairman, Alwell Okere, mourns the painful loss of this great son of Abia, and commiserat­es with members of his family, friends and well wishers.

He described late Okereke as an accomplish­ed pharmacist, and bridge between the old and new breed politician­s, who doubled as Chairman of the party’s Contact and Mobilisati­on sub- committee of the 2023 Abia PDP Campaign Council, and the party’s state reconcilia­tion committee.

“He was a reliable, ally, and strategic partner of the governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, who is shattered by the death of ‘ ever jovial Ndidi Okereke’ as he was fondly called by all.

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