A prominent figure in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Jesutega Onokpasa, known for his insightful political commentary, has died.
The news of Onokpasa’s death emerged on Monday and was confirmed on Tuesday.
Pro-APC advocate Okezie Atani broke the sad news on his X (formerly Twitter) account, where he acknowledged Onokpasa’s contributions and extended condolences to his wife and children. He wrote, “We lost Barr. Jesutega Onokpasa, may his soul rest in perfect peace.”
A tribute from the Facebook page Renewed Hope United Kingdom described Onokpasa as a passionate advocate. The post, titled “A Farewell to a Passionate Advocate: Honouring Jesutega Onokpasa’s Legacy,” expressed deep sorrow over his passing, emphasizing his impact on Nigerian politics and law.
The post read, “The passing of Barrister Jesutega Onokpasa is a profound loss to the Nigerian political and legal landscape. As a dedicated lawyer and political commentator, he was deeply engaged in shaping discourse and advocating for his beliefs. May His Soul Rest in Perfect Peace. Amen.”
During the 2023 general elections, Onokpasa played a key role as a member of the APC’s Presidential Campaign Council. He contributed significantly to the party’s Publicity Committee and gained recognition for his steadfast support of President Tinubu on television.
The circumstances of his death have not yet been disclosed.
Politics
APC chieftain Jesutega Onokpasa is dead
A prominent figure in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Jesutega Onokpasa, known for his insightful political commentary, has died.
The news of Onokpasa’s death emerged on Monday and was confirmed on Tuesday.
Pro-APC advocate Okezie Atani broke the sad news on his X (formerly Twitter) account, where he acknowledged Onokpasa’s contributions and extended condolences to his wife and children. He wrote, “We lost Barr. Jesutega Onokpasa, may his soul rest in perfect peace.”
A tribute from the Facebook page Renewed Hope United Kingdom described Onokpasa as a passionate advocate. The post, titled “A Farewell to a Passionate Advocate: Honouring Jesutega Onokpasa’s Legacy,” expressed deep sorrow over his passing, emphasizing his impact on Nigerian politics and law.
The post read, “The passing of Barrister Jesutega Onokpasa is a profound loss to the Nigerian political and legal landscape. As a dedicated lawyer and political commentator, he was deeply engaged in shaping discourse and advocating for his beliefs. May His Soul Rest in Perfect Peace. Amen.”
During the 2023 general elections, Onokpasa played a key role as a member of the APC’s Presidential Campaign Council. He contributed significantly to the party’s Publicity Committee and gained recognition for his steadfast support of President Tinubu on television.
The circumstances of his death have not yet been disclosed.
Related News
Suspected Boko Haram Fighters Attack Borno APC Governorship Candidate’s Convoy
Suspected Boko Haram members on Thursday launched an attack on the convoy of Mustapha Gubio, the All Progressives Congress (APC)
Dangote Refinery IPO to Open Within 12 Days, Targets $5 Billion in Africa’s Biggest Public Offering
The Initial Public Offering (IPO) of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery is expected to open within the next 10 to 12
Featured personality
R&B ARTIST
Reach millions of users in Nigeria and across the world by becoming our featured personality of the week.
Amada Kings
Suspected Boko Haram Fighters Attack Borno APC Governorship Candidate’s Convoy
Read More »Dangote Refinery IPO to Open Within 12 Days, Targets $5 Billion in Africa’s Biggest Public Offering
Read More »Economic Hardship Pushes Iranian Children Into Dangerous Border Porter Work
Read More »Mbappe Backs Kone as Chelsea’s €70m Transfer Move Collapses
Read More »Sheikh Gumi Calls for Talks With Bandits to End Insecurity
Read More »Benue Approves ₦378bn National Food City Project, Targets 15,000 Jobs
Read More »Advertise your brand here