Kenneth Gbagi, a former Minister of State for Education has died at 62.
A statement by his eldest son, Emuoboh Gbagi, said he died on Saturday.
Prompt News reports that Gbagi was the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party in the 2023 governorship election in Delta State.
The statement by Emuoboh reads: “It is with profound sadness but gratitude to God that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, husband, and brother.
“Orogun Kenneth Omemavwa Gbagi, former Minister of Education, departed this life on May 4 2024, at 62.
“We take comfort in the fond memories of his life, achievements, and the impact he made on countless individuals and communities. READ ALSO:
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“We kindly request your thoughts and prayers for our family during this challenging time of loss. May his soul rest in perfect peace.”