Ex-reps speaker Agunwa Anakwe is dead

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 7/07/2025
Agunwa Anakwe, former speaker of the House of Representatives, is dead. He died on Saturday. Law Mefor, commissioner for information in Anambra, confirmed his passing in a telephone conversation on Monday. Although the cause of his death is unclear, the former speaker was said to have been nursing an ailment for sometime. Anakwe led the third house of representatives at 36 under the interim civilian government of Ernest Shonekan in 1992 until Sani Abacha seized power the following year. He opposed the agitation for creation of more local governments at the time, which though a legitimate (…)
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