Isaac Omodewu, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State has died in the United States of America.

According to report gathered by 9News Nigeria, Omodewu succumbed to death after close to a year, receiving treatment for an undisclosed ailment in the USA, where he was a citizen.

The APC Publicity Secretary in the state, Olawale Sadare, confirmed the development to Punch, saying: “Our chairman is dead.”

Omodewu served as a commissioner in the late former governor Abiola Ajimobi’s administration.

He was inaugurated alongside other 34 state chairmen by the Governor Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee in February 2022.

He emerged from the state congress conducted in October 2021.