Dr. Alex Ifeanyichukwu Ekwueme, former Vice President of Nigeria is dead. He died on Sunday 19th November, 2017 by 10.00pm in London where he was receiving medical attention.
Dr. Alex Ekwueme
A statement signed by his brother and traditional ruler of Oko in Anambra State, Igwe Laz Ekwueme confirmed the death: “Ekwueme family regrets to announce the peaceful passing away of their patriarch, the former Vice-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Dr. Alex Ifeanyichukwu Ekwueme GCON.”
“The sad event occurred at the London Clinic at 10:00 pm on Sunday 19th November 2017.”