Senator Ayogu Eze dies at 66

Former Senator, Ayogu Eze, who represented Enugu North Senatorial Zone and chaired the Senate Committee on Information and Media, is dead.

It was gathered that Eze died on Thursday, April 25, 2024, in an Abuja hospital after suffering from an undisclosed illness. He was aged 66. 

Born on November 23, 1958, Eze was in the National Assembly between 2007 and 2015. 

During his tenure, Eze was a member of the Constitution Drafting and Amendment Committee that made significant changes to Nigeria’s 1999 constitution.

After his reelection to the senate in 2011, he was appointed chairman, Senate Committee on Work.

Eze also served as a member of committees on Police Affairs, National Planning, Marine Transport and Federal Character & Inter-Government Affairs.