
The former governor of Bayelsa State, Nestor Binabo, is dead.
Nestor Binabo’s death was disclosed by his son, Mr. Momos Binabo. It was revealed that the late politician died on Thursday 29th June 2023 in a hospital in Abuja after a prolonged battle with an undisclosed illness.
Binabo served as acting governor of Bayelsa from January 2021, after Timipre Sylvia was ousted by the Supreme Court.
He also served as speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly.
Binabo was a chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) before his death.