Chukwuemeka Ezeife, a former governor of Anambra State, has away.Ezeife, an 85-year-old Igbo leader and statesman, passed away on Thursday.His family released a statement announcing his passing, which Rob Ezeife signed.”Our most distinguished son, Okwadike, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, CON, a former federal permanent secretary, the first executive governor of Anambra State, a former political adviser to the president, and a former presidential aspirant, is being promoted to glory on behalf of the Ezeife Dynasty of Igbo-Ukwu,” the statement read.
Comments: RIP to a man of honor who refrained from engaging in ethnic politics or dipping his hand into Nigeria’s toxic politics.