BREAKING: Bayelsa Deputy Governor Dies Following Sudden Collapse at Office

Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Oborawharievwo Ewhrudjakpo, has reportedly passed away.

According to sources, the deputy governor died on Thursday at an undisclosed hospital. He was 60 years old.

At the time of this report, neither the Bayelsa State Government nor his family has provided details regarding the cause of his death.

Earlier on Thursday, Ewhrudjakpo reportedly collapsed and was taken to the hospital.

Born on September 5, 1965, Ewhrudjakpo was a former federal lawmaker and had served as Bayelsa State’s Deputy Governor since 2020.

More details to follow.