Bayelsa State Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo Dies After Collapse

Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Oborawharievwo Ewhrudjakpo, has reportedly passed away. Sources say the deputy governor died on Thursday at an undisclosed hospital at the age of 60. Neither the Bayelsa State Government nor his family has provided details regarding the circumstances of his death. Reports indicate that Ewhrudjakpo collapsed on Thursday and was immediately taken to the hospital. Born on September 5, 1965, Ewhrudjakpo was a former federal lawmaker and had served as Bayelsa State’s Deputy Governor since 2020.

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Bayelsa Deputy Governor Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo Collapses, Rushed To Hospital

Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, was rushed to the hospital on Thursday after collapsing at the Government House in Yenagoa. The exact cause of his collapse is still unclear, but sources described the situation as serious. He was reportedly taken to the Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, for urgent medical attention. Efforts to confirm the incident directly with the hospital were unsuccessful, as the Public Relations Officer, Ben Akpedi, did not respond to calls. Ewhrudjakpo’s media aide, Doubara Atasi, confirmed the development but declined to provide further details, responding only with “Yes” before ending the call.

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