BREAKING: Former Nigerian Minister, Gbagi, is dead

A former Minister of Education in Nigeria, Barr. Olorogun Kenneth Omemavwa Gbagi, is dead.

Gbagi, a politician and an industrialist, passed away at the age of 62.

He died on Saturday May 4th 2024.

A statement signed by his eldest son, Chief Emuoboh Gbagi, on behalf of the Gbagi family, reads: “It is with profound sadness but gratitude to God, that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, husband, and brother, Olorogun (Barr.) Kenneth Omemavwa Gbagi, FNIM, OON; Former Minister of Education, who departed this life on the 4th of May 2024 at the age of 62.

“We take comfort in the fond memories of his life, his achievements, and the impact he made on the lives of countless individuals and communities.

“We kindly request your thoughts and prayers for our family during this challenging time of loss.

“May his soul rest in perfect peace”, the statement added.

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