Chief Arthur Okorie Uzoma Okowa, the father of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, South-South Nigeria, has passed away.
Chief Okowa died in the early hours of Thursday at the age of 89 in Asaba, the state capital.
The Governor’s father hails from Owa-Alero, Ika North East Local Government Area of the State.
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Until his death, the late Chief Arthur Okorie Uzoma Okowa popularly called AOU was the Okpara-Uku of Owa-Alero.
The cause of his death was yet to be ascertained as at the time of filing this report.
According to a source from a family member, said the Octogenarian had been in and out of hospital before he eventually lost the battle due to health complications.
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