PDP chairman slumps, dies during campaign in Enugu

The Enugu State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been thrown into mourning.

Track News reports that this is following the demise of Mr. SKB Ogbuagu, the Acting Chairman of the party in Udi Local Government Area of the State.

Ogbuagu was said to have collapsed during a town hall meeting of the Enugu guber candidate, Barr. Peter Mbah at Ezeagu Local Government Area.

Sources hinted that towards the end of the rally, the Chairman, said to be an asthmatic patient, had a crisis.

He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he gave up the ghost.

The Party hierarchy in the State, led by Mr. Augustine Nnamani, is yet to issue any official statement on the development