- The Imo state house of assembly lost one of its high-ranking members to the cold hand of death on Monday, March 27
- Arthur Egwim, a two-term lawmaker in the state, died in an undisclosed hospital in Lagos after undergoing surgery for cancer treatment
- The late lawmaker, who was a lawyer by profession, was described as very outspoken during the 8th and 9th Imo state assemblies
Owerri, Imo – Hon. Arthur Egwim, a high-ranking lawmakers in the Imo State House of Assembly, is dead.
According to The Nation, the legislator, who was from the Orlu zone of the state, died on Monday, March 27, after he underwent surgery for cancer in an undisclosed hospital in Lagos.