A member of the House of Representatives from Akwa Ibom State, Nse Ekpenyong, is dead.
Ekpenyong died on Saturday, April 23, according to TheCable report.
This is coming days after the death of Alaafin of Oyo, Lamidi Adeyemi III.
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Although the circumstances surrounding his death were yet to be made public, one of his aides confirmed his demise.
Ekpenyong, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) represented Oron/Mbo/Okobo/Udung Uko/Urue Offong/Oruko Federal Constituency of Akwa Ibom.
Nse Ekpenyong was also the state deputy chairman of the PDP.