Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education, Senator Uche Chukwumerije is dead.
He died on Sunday evening
surrounded by family.
In a statement by Che Chidi Chukwumerije on behalf of the family, he said burial arrangements will be announced soon.
The statement reads: “On the evening of Sunday, the 19th of April, 2015, surrounded by his family, Comrade Uche Chukwumerije passed into the open arms of history, and of our Lord Jesus Christ, after a long but gallant battle with lung cancer.
“His life is many volumes, which can only be told with care and time, of dedication and focus, integrity and discipline, and an unbroken love for the highest ideals of our shared humanity.
“Details of burial arrangments will be announced in due course. We ask only for your prayers and good wishes.”
Senator Chukwumerije, who was a third-term Senator.
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