Chinwoke Mbadinuju, Former Anambra Governor’s Rumoured Death

<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>Chinwoke Mbadinuju&comma; former Anambra governor is rumoured to have passed on but family statement says it is not true<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> has learnt that Chinwoke Mbadinuju&comma; former governor of Anambra between 1999 and 2003 is dead&period; But family statement&comma; made available to OpenLife&comma; says it is not true&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The statement signed by Barrister Cheta Chinwoke Mbadinuju reads&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;<em>For the past hours&comma; our family has been inundated with calls about the disheartening rumour&comma; milling around of the death of His Excellency&comma; Dr Chinwoke Mbadinuju&comma; &lpar;Odera&rpar;&comma; our Patriarch&period; This is to clarify the issues surrounding the rumour&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>His Excellency&comma; Dr Chinwoke Mbadinuju is very much alive and doing well&comma; enjoying his elderly age and managing his health challenges&comma; as with any person in their mid seventies&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>He and our mother celebrated their 49th year wedding anniversary just yesterday&comma; 30th December&comma; with close family and friends&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>I want to appreciate all those who through calls&comma; texts and visits have sought the true position of the circumstances&period; I thank everyone for their concerns&comma; and caution those who are spreading the unfounded rumour to please desist from such unscrupulousness&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>Only <strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">God<&sol;a> <&sol;strong>has the power of life and death&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>Once&comma; more thank you all for your concerns&semi; and wishing everyone a Prosperous New Year&period;”<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;