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Amos Utuama Former Delta State Deputy Governor is Dead
By Our Correspondent
A former Deputy Governor of Delta State, Prof Amos Utuama (SAN), has died at the age of 77.
He was the state’s Deputy Governor from 2007 to 2015, under the administration of Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan.
Also, Professor Amos held the roles of Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice during Chief James Ibori’s government.
His demise was confirmed in a tribute by his former principal, James Ibori.
Ibori in his tribute, expressed deep respect and admiration for professor Amos.
He said, “Professor Amos Agbe Utuama, my humble, loyal, and esteemed Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice.
“You were my steadfast legal foundation, executing your duties with unwavering commitment. If it were within my power to halt death, I would have done so for you. Farewell, dear Professor.
“May your pure soul rest in eternal peace”.
