Delta lawmaker, Kenneth Ogba is dead

A member of the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Kenneth Ogba is dead.

Ogba, who was the member representing Isoko South Constituency 1, in the State Assembly, died on Sunday evening, at the age of 54.

It was gathered that the lawmaker, who was suffering from High Blood pressure slumped while discussing with friends in a popular hotel in Oleh.

He visited the hotel after attending a function at Oleh in Isoko South Local Government Area of the state.

He was said to have been rushed to a hospital in the town where doctors pronounced him dead.

His remains have been deposited in a mortuary in Oleh while Vanguard report that his wife was hospitalised due to the shock of her husband’s death.

His death is coming over five months after Hon. Tim Owhefere, the former majority leader of the Delta Assembly, died in Asaba.

Ogba was elected in March to replace Owhefere, as the majority leader.