Nigeria: Senate Mourns Uduaghan, Recalls Role in Niger Delta Amnesty, Regional Integration

AllAfrica22 October 2026, 05:05 UTCNigeria

[This Day] Senate, yesterday, paid tribute to former governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan, recalling his contributions to peace-building in the Niger Delta, regional economic integration, and the development of healthcare and infrastructure during his eight-year administration.

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