{"id":136076,"date":"2024-10-29T16:36:26","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T15:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/apc-mourns-as-deputy-director-dies-at-48"},"modified":"2024-10-29T17:44:42","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T16:44:42","slug":"apc-mourns-as-deputy-director-dies-at-48","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/apc-mourns-as-deputy-director-dies-at-48","title":{"rendered":"APC mourns as Deputy Director dies at 48"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The All Progressives Congress, APC, has confirmed the death of Isaiah Edegbo, a senior staff member at its National Secretariat.<\/p>\n<p>A statement released by the party\u2019s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, stated that Edegbo passed away on Monday, October 28, in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>Edegbo, who was 48 years old and from Kogi State, served as a Deputy Director in the Organization Department of the APC National Secretariat.<\/p>\n<p>The statement added, \u201cHe attended Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria, where he earned a Diploma in Civil Law (1997), an LL.B (Hons) in 2003, an LL.M in Public Law in 2016, and was in the process of completing his PhD in Commercial Law.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDespite being a trained lawyer, Isaiah Edegbo was known for his brilliance, thoroughness, and reliability, contributing significantly to the Party\u2019s successful congresses, conventions, and election activities\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Morka said the deceased will be greatly missed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The All Progressives Congress, APC, has confirmed the death of Isaiah Edegbo, a senior staff member at its National Secretariat. A statement released by the party\u2019s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, stated that Edegbo passed away on Monday, October 28, in Abuja. 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