The Governorship Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State, Prof. Ikonne is dead, 9news Nigeria can authoritatively report.
A message from the family obtained by 9NEWS NIGERIA correspondent reads<br><br>I regret to announce the death of my dear father Prof Eleazar Uchenna Ikonne who died at the National Hospital Abuja today 25th January 2023 by 4am after a brief illness<br>He was recovering after taking proper treatment in the United Kingdom but relapsed a few days ago leading to multiple cardiac arrests for which he didnt recover from<br>Further details and arrangements would be made known to the public after deliberations and meetings are made within the family<br>Thank you<br><em>Dr Uche Ikonne Chikezie</em><br><em>For the family</em>
