Ex-NDDC Director Dies After Slumping During AFCON Semi-Final Match Against Nigeria.
In a shocking turn of events, Dr Cairo Ojougboh, a former member of the House of Representatives representing Ika federal constituency in Delta State, and ex-Executive Director Project (EDP) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has tragically passed away.
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He passed away at the age of 64.
Sources close to the late politician and prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) revealed that Dr Ojougboh collapsed and breathed his last on Wednesday night. The unfortunate incident occurred while he was engrossed in watching the AFCON 2023 semi-final match between Nigeria and South Africa.
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The heart-wrenching news emerged that as a penalty kick was awarded against Nigeria during the intense semi-final clash in Bouake, Ivory Coast, Dr Ojougboh slumped. The unexpected incident has left the political landscape and the APC community in mourning, losing a fervent and outspoken member.
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Dr Cairo Ojougboh’s contributions to both the political and developmental spheres, notably his stint as the Executive Director Project at NDDC, mark a significant chapter in his legacy. As the nation grapples with this sudden loss, tributes pour in for the departed leader, highlighting his dedication and service to the people.
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The circumstances surrounding his collapse during the football match underscore the unpredictable nature of life’s twists and turns. The entire nation extends condolences to the bereaved family, friends, and associates of the late Dr Cairo Ojougboh during this challenging time.
As we reflect on the life and times of a distinguished public figure, the news of his demise casts a somber shadow over the political landscape, reminding us of the fragility of life.
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