Senator Uche Chukwumerije was announced dead in a statement by Senate Spokesman, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe.Until his death he was the Chairman, Senate Committee on Education.Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe described late Sanator Uche Chukwumerije as political giant and one of the nation's finest legislator. He passed away in the evening of Sunday in a Turkish Hospital, Abuja.
Abaribe said the lawmaker who represented Abia North Senatorial District of Abia state in the current senate easily passes as a repository of legislative tradition and practice.
“The Senate will surely miss his erudite contributions on the floor of the chamber and his painstaking approach to committee work. Chukwumerije was indeed an embodiment of legislative tradition and consummate activists democrat who loved his people passionately”, he said.
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