
Delta State officials have dismissed reports regarding the death of former Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, labeling such claims as false and harmful. They emphasized that spreading fake news about someone's death is cruel and causes unnecessary distress to both the family and the community of Deltans who respect him.
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