Maja Umeh, a former Commissioner for Information in Anambra State during the administration of Peter Obi is dead....READ ORIGINAL & FULL CONTENT FROM SOURCE | READ ORIGINAL & FULL CONTENT FROM SOURCE...
The former commissioner died on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at the Emergency Ward of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Teaching Hospital (COOUTH), Amaku-Awka.
Born on October 7, 1960, Umeh died at the 64 years, barely a few months to his 65th birthday.
The serving commissioner for information for Anambra State, Law Mefor, announced the passing of Umeh in a statement.
Mefor said, “It is with profound sadness that the Government of Anambra State has received the passing of Chief Maja Umeh, a former Commissioner for Information, Culture, and Tourism in Anambra State.
“Chief Umeh’s contributions to Anambra State’s growth and development in his time were profound. His legacies serve as a reminder of the power of dedicated public service and community engagement,”he noted.
Some of the deceased associates and relatives including Prof Ken Nwogu, the husband of the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice for Anambra had visited the hospital were his remains was lying.
Also among the visitors include the current governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo.