Ex-NDDC Director Cairo Ojougboh Dies Watching AFCON Game
Ojougboh led the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State and served as a representative in the House of Representatives from 2003 to 2007.
Cairo Ojougboh, the former Executive Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), passed away.
He slumped at his Abuja office while watching the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final play between Nigeria and South Africa on Wednesday, according to a family source who verified his death to Channels Television.
President Bola Tinubu has sent a condolence message to the family of the former NDDC Executive Director.
In a statement released through his media assistant, Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu consoled his family and urged them to find strength and hope in God Almighty, who is in charge of all human affairs, as well as in the treasured memories and legacy of the late APC leader, all the while praying for the deceased’s peaceful repose.
Ojougboh led the Delta State branch of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and served as a representative in the House of Representatives from 2003 to 2007.
In related news:
Timaya pleads with Nigerians living in South Africa following AFCON semi-final victory
Following Nigeria’s triumph over South Africa in the AFCON football tournament semifinals, well-known Nigerian musician Timaya took to social media to warn other Nigerians living in South Africa to exercise caution.
Concerns over the safety of Nigerians in the host nation appear to have been raised by the game, which saw Nigeria advance to the finals.
Timaya warns Nigerians in South Africa to exercise caution.
Timaya encouraged Nigerians in South Africa to “just day your day” on Twitter, suggesting that they should stay indoors to prevent any potential violence or altercations that could occur after the football game.
The tweet was sent in response to the football match’s intense emotional atmosphere.
“If you’re a Nigerian and in SA tonight pls just DEY YOUR DEY!,” Timaya wrote.
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