Former Nigerian Minister of Environment and one time spokesman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief John Omar Odey has passed away.
Chief Odey died in the early hours of Sunday in a Dubai hospital where he was receiving treatment on a cancer-related illness.
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mr. Uche Secondus broke the news during the PDP Convention in Port Harcourt.
He said: “We just received the sad news of chief John Odey’s death”
Chief Odeh was a former Minister of Information and one time Cross River State Commissioner for Agriculture.