An outspoken stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Chief Cairo Ojougboh has passed on.
Delta APC strongman, Cairo Ojougboh is died while watching Nigeria Vs South Africa Semi-final match in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast.
The former Executive Director, Projects, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), died at the age of 64 in a circumstance suspected to be cardiac arrest.
NewsNetNigeria gathered that the Agbor-born politician in Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State screamed when the referee that handled the match between the Super Eagles and the Bafana Bafana of South Africa awarded a penalty kick against Nigeria.
After he slumped, a source said he was immediately rushed to Garki Central Hospital for medical attention but was pronounced dead on arrival.
An official statement is still being expected from the family.