South-South Governors Forum Condoles With Delta State, Uduaghan Family Over Death Of Emmanuel Uduaghan
Bayelsa State Government and the South-South Governors Forum (SSGF) have extended their condolences to the government and people of Delta State on the passing of a former governor of the state, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan.
They also commiserated with the Uduaghan family, his widow, Deaconess Roli Uduaghan and their children, on the painful loss.
In a statement by the Chief Press Secretary, Daniel Alabrah, the Bayelsa Governor, Senator Douye Diri, also chairs the SSGF, says the state and the South-South governors received the news with a profound sense of sorrow.
They describe Uduaghan as an exceptional public servant, who was committed to the transformation of Delta State before, during his time as governor and after he left office.
The late former governor was reputed as an exceptional public servant, a consummate bridge-builder and a gentleman.
Governor Diri prays the Almighty God comfort the family and the people of Delta State at this moment and grant them the fortitude to bear the loss.