Majority Leader in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Nnamdi Okafor, has been reportedly dead.
It was gathered that the deceased and colleagues lawmakers were in South Africa for a legislative retreat before the unfortunate incident.
Until his death, Okafor, popularly called Akajiugo Awka, represented the Awka South Constituency 1 in the state Assembly.
Details of his death were still sketchy, but unconfirmed reports said that the lawmaker slumped and died in the early hours of Wednesday in a Hotel in Sandton City, Johannesburg, South Africa, and was confirmed dead hours later.