Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, a former House of Representatives member and NDDC Director, passed away while watching the AFCON 2023 semi-final match, leading to mourning by prominent figures like Tinubu and Atiku.
Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, a notable figure in Nigerian politics, has tragically passed away while watching the AFCON 2023 semi-final match between Nigeria and South Africa. A former member of the House of Representatives representing the Ika Federal Constituency of Delta State, Cairo Ojougboh's sudden demise has left the nation in shock. His contributions as the former Executive Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) have been praised by political leaders such as Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar. The news of his untimely death has brought forth an outpouring of condolences and tributes from various quarters.In reactions to Cairo Ojougboh's passing, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar described him as a shining example of patriotism. Similarly, President Bola Tinubu expressed deep sorrow at the loss, highlighting Ojougboh's significant role in Nigerian politics and the NDDC. The Chairman of the NDDC Governing Board, Chiedu Ebie, mourned Ojougboh's demise and urged his family to find solace in the remarkable legacy he leaves behind.Known for his active involvement in the APC, Cairo Ojougboh's death while spectating a football game has resonated deeply with the political landscape. The circumstances surrounding his sudden passing have stirred emotions across the nation, with both friends and political foes paying their respects to this fallen leader. His unexpected death serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the unpredictable nature of fate, leaving a void in the hearts of many who admired and respected him.Despite his political affiliations, Dr. Cairo Ojougboh's legacy transcends party lines, as evidenced by the widespread mourning and accolades showered upon him in the wake of his tragic demise. His dedication to public service and his commitment to the development of the Niger Delta region have left an indelible mark on Nigerian politics, ensuring that his memory will endure for years to come.
A former member of the House of Representatives who represented the Ika Federal Constituency of Delta State, Dr Cairo Ojougboh, is dead.
Nigeria's former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said the late Cairo Ojougboh “was a shining example of patriotism."
Cairo Ojougboh, former Executive Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), who died on Wednesday,” a statement signed by Ajuri Ngelale, the president's spokesperson, reads. “Dr. Ojougboh was a member of the House of Representatives (2003- ...
…encourages his family to be consoled by sterling legacies left behind. Mr. Chiedu Ebie, Chairman, Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission ...
According to sources, the 64 years old chieftain of the APC died on Wednesday night while watching the AFCON 2023 semi-final match between Nigeria and South ...
Ojougboh reportedly died after slumping in his Abuja office while watching the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final match between Nigeria and South Africa.
It is with a heavy heart that President Bola Tinubu has received the news of the passing of Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, a former Executive Director of the Niger ...