APC Chieftain Jesutega Onokpasa Passes Away

Barrister Jesutega Onokpasa, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and political commentator, has reportedly passed away. His death occurred on Monday under circumstances that have yet to be disclosed.

The news of Onokpasa’s passing was shared on Tuesday via X by pro-APC advocate Okezie Atani, who expressed his condolences, stating, “We lost Barr. Jesutega Onokpasa, may his soul rest in perfect peace.”

Onokpasa was known for his vocal support of President Bola Tinubu and frequently appeared on television, defending the APC-led administration. His contributions as a member of the APC Publicity Committee and the Presidential Campaign Council during the 2023 elections highlighted his dedication to the party and the nation.

In a statement, an APC group, Renewed Hope United Kingdom mourned his loss, emphasizing that his voice was crucial in shaping Nigeria’s political discourse. They noted, “The passing of Barrister Jesutega Onokpasa is a profound loss to the Nigerian political and legal landscape. His absence will be deeply felt.”

As the political community mourns, tributes continue to pour in, with many remembering Onokpasa as a vital part of Nigeria’s democratic conversation.