Former Senate spokesman, Ayogu Eze, has passed away.
He was aged 65.
The Senator who represented Enugu North Senatorial Zone, died on Thursday at an Abuja hospital after suffering from an undisclosed illness.
For the eight years he spent in the Senate, Eze was a member of the Constitution Drafting and Amendment Committee that made some novel changes to Nigeria’s 1999 constitution.
After his re-election to the senate in 2011, he was appointed chairman, Senate Committee on Works.
Eze also served as a member of committees on Police Affairs, National Planning, Marine Transport and Federal Character & Inter-Government Affairs.
Senator Ayogu Eze, born 23 November 1958, was elected Senator for the Enugu North Senatorial District of Enugu State, Nigeria, taking office on June 5, 2007.