JUST IN: Enugu North Senator Okey Ezea Dies in UK While Receiving Medical Treatment

Senator Okey Ezea, who represented Enugu North Senatorial District in Enugu State, has passed away while undergoing medical treatment in the United Kingdom. Ezea, a member of the Labour Party, was the only remaining National Assembly lawmaker from Enugu State on the party’s platform.

The senator had previously sought medical care in Germany before traveling to the UK. Details surrounding his death are still unclear.

The news of his passing was confirmed by popular on-air personality Chijinkem Ugwuanyi, who shared on Facebook, “Sad News. Senator Okey Ezea, representing Enugu North, is dead… Rest in Peace.”

Social media platforms have since been flooded with condolences and reactions from constituents, colleagues, and political observers mourning the loss of the lawmaker.