The Senator who represented Enugu North Senatorial Zone and former Senate Committee Chairman on Information and Media, Senator Ayogu Eze is dead.
Eze died on Thursday in an Abuja hospital at the age of 65 after suffering from an unnamed ailment.
Sen Eze who was born on November 23, 1958, was in the National Assembly between 2007 and 2015, served as a member of the Constitution Drafting and Amendment Committee that made some notable amendments to Nigeria’s 1999 constitution.
He was appointed chairman, Senate Committee on Works in 2011 and also served as a member of committees on Marine Transport, Police Affairs, National Planning, and Federal Character & Inter-Government Affairs.
Although he was elected to the senate under the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), he moved to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Ayogu Eze emerged Enugu APC gubernatorial candidate in 2018.