Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu is dead.
Available information has it that the senator died in his residence at Apo Legislative Quarters in Abuja in the early hours of Wednesday.
News of his death filtered in the morning through the social media, with some accounts saying that he was not dead but in critical condition.
Some even said that he had been flown to Dubai.
But Eagleonline is reporting that the Senator, who was 54, has died.
According to the report, the representative of Imo North Senatorial District slumped and died while he was in the bathroom on Wednesday morning.
He was at Tuesday’s plenary session.
Uwajumogu was born on June 30, 1968 into the Uwajumogu family of Umuihi ihitte/Uboma Local Government Area in Okigwe Zone of Imo State.
He became the pioneer Chairman of the Social Democratic Party for Ihitte/Uboma LGA at age 25 in 1990.
He was a practical and devout Christian.
He is married to Chief Elleen and they are blessed with three children.