The candidate of Labour Party for Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State House of Assembly, Hon. Chukwunonye Irouno, has died.
Hon.Irouno, who was a prominent master of ceremony in Owerri and the Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs and Entertainment to a former governor of Imo state, Senator Rochas Okorocha, died on Monday night in his resident in Owerri.
The candidate, who was supposed to serve as the official MC for Peter Obi’s rally in Owerri on Tuesday, died after he and other Labour Party chiefains had completed the inspection of Kanu Nwankwo sports stadium in Owerri, the venue for Obi’s campaign rally in the state on Tuesday. Details around his death remained sketchy.
