- Chief Emmanuel Nwankwo, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Iba Town has died
- The Anambra State-born politician died barely ten minutes after returning from a PDP meeting held at the Lagos state secretariat on Wednesday, April 12
- Late Nwankwo is survived by two wives and many children
Chief Emmanuel Nwankwo, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Iba Town and chairmanship aspirant in Ojo Local Government of Lagos state in the coming LG elections in the state has died.
According to P.M.EXPRESS the Anambra State-born politician died barely ten minutes after returning from a PDP meeting held at the Lagos state secretariat on Wednesday, April 12.
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NAIJ.com gathered that the deceased returned from the meeting and started vomiting blood and was rushed to a hospital in Ojo where he was admitted.
But when the hospital management could not handle the case, he was transferred to another hospital on the Lagos Island where he eventually died.
Nwankwo's death has thrown the residents and party members into confusion as they claimed that he might have been poisoned due to the party leadership crises in the area.
There has been leadership tussle among the PDP members in Iba town between the Igbo and other ethnic groups in the area.
At the end, Nwankwo emerged as chairman and was hoping to be the party aspirant before this incident happened.
Meanwhile, his corpse has been taken down to his village and deposited at a mortuary from where he will taken for burial.
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Nwankwo is survived by two wives and many children.
In a previous report by NAIJ.com, a man died tragically after allegedly vomiting lots of blood.
According to a Facebook user who shared the sad story, the unidentified deceased was on his way back from his in-law's house when he started vomiting blood. Read more:
In this NAIJ.com video below a petty trader identified as Kudirat Adebayo was allegedly shot and killed by a stray bullet reportedly fired by a policeman attached to Olosan Police Station in Mushin, Lagos.
