Ahead of the 2023 general election in Delta State, the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), has lost a chieftain of the party, Chief Joe Umuame, to the cold hands of death.
Chief Unuame, who was a chieftain of the party in Ughelli south local government area state, haild from Akpere-Olomu community, in Ughelli south.
It was gathered that the PDP strong supporter died along with his driver in a car accident.
Trouble started on Wednesday December 21st 2022, when Chief Unuame’s Toyota black Jeep had a head-on collision with a tanker after Umeh junction along Ughelli/Patani road, while on his way to PDP Campaign in Patani.
It was gathered that the driver died on the spot, while Chief Unuame was rushed to a nearby hospital but died later after fruitless efforts by medical doctors to revive him.