Metro Jos: Newly Sworn-In Local Government Chairman Dies

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Hosea Azi, chairman of Jos-east local government area in Plateau state has died in a road accident on Sunday, exactly two days after he was sworn into office.

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Simon Lalong, governor of the state, described Azi’s death as “very shocking”, disclosing that he was involved in a motor accident at Garaku in Nasarawa state.

“I received the news of the sudden demise of the newly sworn-in management committee chairman of Jos east local government Ccuncil, Dr Hosea Azi, with great shock,” Lalong said in a statement signed by his Emmanuel Nanle, his director of press affairs.
 
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