
The Delta state government has refuted claims made by some online newspapers regarding the death of former governor Emmanuel Uduaghan. According to a statement from Mr. Ossai Ovie, media aide to current governor Sheriff Oborevwori, he confirmed the former governor's well-being after speaking with his daughter, Miss Orode Uduaghan.
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