The Rector of Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron, Joshua
Okpo, is dead.Mr. Okpo died Tuesday in Abuja, where he had travelled to for an
official business of the academy.
Okpo, is dead.Mr. Okpo died Tuesday in Abuja, where he had travelled to for an
official business of the academy.
A source at the academy told Premium Times that Mr. Okpo was
expected to be at the National Assembly on Tuesday morning to discuss the
academy’s budget with lawmakers.
expected to be at the National Assembly on Tuesday morning to discuss the
academy’s budget with lawmakers.
The source said when staff of the academy waited at the
National Assembly complex for the rector and did not see or hear from him for
several hours, they drove to his residence in Abuja, where they found him dead
in his room.
National Assembly complex for the rector and did not see or hear from him for
several hours, they drove to his residence in Abuja, where they found him dead
in his room.
The cause of death was not yet known.
Mr. Okpo’s body was said to have been deposited in the
mortuary at the National Hospital, Abuja.
mortuary at the National Hospital, Abuja.
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