The family of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Vice-Chairman (South South), Dan Orbih, has confirmed his death, saying he passed away on Monday.
The family confirmed in a statement issued on Tuesday in Benin by Francis Orbih.
It described the deceased as a beloved brother, husband, father, and uncle, saying his death was received with “profound sadness and a heavy heart”.
The family said that the late politician is survived by his wife, Florence, and his children, Winifred and Mildred, as well as brothers, sisters, and other members of the extended family.
“At this difficult time, we ask family members, friends, and well-wishers to remember the entire family in their prayers as we mourn this painful loss,” the statement said.
