Former Delta North Senator Peter Nwaoboshi Dies — Gov. Oborevwori Mourns Loss To Anioma Nation And Delta State

Former Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Peter Onyelukachukwu Nwaoboshi, has died. Details surrounding his death were yet to be made public at the time of this report.

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State expressed deep sorrow over the development, describing Nwaoboshi’s death as a significant loss to Delta State, the Anioma nation, and Nigeria as a whole.

In a condolence message issued through his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, Governor Oborevwori described the late senator as a proud son of Delta State and a courageous advocate for the Anioma people, whose contributions to nation-building will remain indelible.

The governor recalled Nwaoboshi’s impactful tenure at the National Assembly, where he served as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Niger Delta Affairs, noting that his strong advocacy for the development of the Niger Delta and Delta State marked him as a committed and passionate leader.

Oborevwori highlighted the late senator’s political journey, emphasizing that his rise to prominence was anchored in a rich political pedigree, selfless service, and unwavering commitment to democratic ideals. Nwaoboshi also served meritoriously as a two-time Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State.

“The late senator devoted his life to the service of his people, his party, and the nation, leaving behind a legacy of courage, loyalty, and dedication to public service,” Oborevwori said.

“On behalf of the government and people of Delta State, I mourn the passing of my dear friend, Senator Peter Onyelukachukwu Nwaoboshi. I extend my heartfelt condolences to his immediate family, the people of Anioma nation, members of our great party, the All Progressives Congress, and all whose lives he touched.

“I pray that Almighty God grants his soul eternal rest and gives his family, friends, and associates the fortitude to bear this irreparable loss.”

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