Delta dep. Speaker loses CPS

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Paul Osuyi, Asaba

Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to Deputy Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Oyibosochukwu Mike Nwabueze, is dead.

Nwabueze died on January 13, 2018, after a brief illness at the age of 62. A veteran journalist and politician, the late Nwabueze was a strong advocate of peace.

Nwabueze, one-time vice chairman of Ndokwa East Local Government Area of the state, was a skilled and eloquent public speaker who mastered the quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech and writing.

Before venturing into politics, the late Nwabueze proved his mettle as a journalist in various establishments including the Vanguard, The Pointer, Triumph, and New Outlook, among others.

A statement issued by the family and signed by his son, Uche Nwabueze, said the burial ceremony starts with service of songs on Thursday March 8 2018 at his residence in Ashaka.

The statement added funeral service/interment will follow at his family compound, Umu-Inyagbo quarters of Inyi kingdom in Ndokwa East local Government Area.

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