AFCON 2023: Former NDDC Chief, Cairo Ojougboh, Dies Watching Nigeria-South Africa Clash
A former Executive Director, Project, of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), and former Presidential Adviser on National Assembly A former Executive Director, Project, of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), and former Presidential Adviser on National Assembly Matters to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr Cairo Ojougboh, is dead.
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Ojougboh, who represented Ika Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, reportedly died while watching the Nigeria versus South Africa semi-final AFCON match.
“The incident happened when the penalty was awarded against Nigeria. Dr Ojougboh was said to have shouted and slumped due to massive heart attack when SA scored,” a source said.
The former lawmaker was born on September 8, 1959 in the Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State.
He was a medical doctor and the Chairman and Founder of Ojougboh Foundation.
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