A former military governor of Akwa Ibom state, Idongesit Nkanga has reportedly died of an undisclosed ailment.
Nkanga who was the chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) reportedly died on Thursday, December 24, in a hospital.
A political associate and a family member of the late governor confirmed the incident to Premium Times.
The late Nkanga was Akwa Ibom governor during Ibrahim Babangida’s military regime. He retired as an air commodore in the Nigerian Airforce.
In another tragic incident, Alhaji Musa Saleh Kwankwaso, the father of a former governor of Kano state is dead, according to emerging reports.
The patriarch reportedly died on Friday morning, December 25, at the age of 93, PM News reported. His son, Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, confirmed the demise of his father in a statement through his private secretary, Muhammad Inuwa Ali.
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