Big loss for APC as National Welfare Secretary dies

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‘Monumental Loss’ — APC Announces Death Of National Welfare Secretary

 

Friday Nwosu, the National Welfare Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has passed away.

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In a Thursday night tweet, the APC announced his passing.

 

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The ruling party did not disclose the cause of death, but Ejes Gist News Nigeria has learned that Nwosu passed away in a federal capital territory hospital (FCT).

 

Sir Friday Nwanozie Nwosu, the party’s National Welfare Secretary, passed away recently. The APC family has suffered a tremendous loss. “May he rest in peace,” tweeted the APC.

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‘Monumental Loss’ — APC Announces death Of National Welfare Secretary

 

Nwosu was a governorship candidate for the APC in Abia State in the run-up to the 2019 general election.

 

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However, he lost the primary election to Uche Ogah, who ultimately lost the general election to Okezie Ikpeazu, the incumbent governor.

 

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Prior to 2015, Nwosu competed with the future governor for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship nomination before joining the APC.

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Ikpeazu, who was later sworn in as governor, won the election.

 

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