The Benue State Commissioner of Health and Human Services, Dr Emmanuel Ikwulono, is dead.
The State Commissioner for Information,Culture and Tourism,Ngunan Addingi,announced his death in a statement on Wednesday.
According to her, the government condoles with Ikwulono’s family and people of the state over the sad loss.
The cause of the health commissioner’s death was however not disclosed in the statement.
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It reads in part:
“The Benue State Government wishes to announce with great sorrow the sad departure of Our beloved Dr Emmanuel Saleh Ikwulono.
“The Benue State Commissioner of Health and Human Services.
Our heart goes out to the family and the entire state at this time.
May his gentle soul rest in peace.”