FORMER governor of Anambra State, Chinwoke Mbadinuju is dead. He was 78.
Nbadinuju died on Tuesday morning at the National Hospital Abuja after a brief illness.
His death was announced in a statement by Cheta Mbadinuju, for the family.
Mbadinuju was Anambra governor between May 1999 and May 2003.
“With heavy hearts but utmost gratitude to God for a life well spent, we announce the passing of our father, grandfather, uncle, friend and associate, Dr. Chinwoke Mbadinuju, a former governor of Anambra State and elder statesman,” the family stated.