Breaking: Ex-Minister and Former Nasarawa Deputy Governor, Solomon Aku Ewuga, Passes On After Illness

By David Odama

Senator (Barrister) Solomon Aku Ewuga, former Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and erstwhile Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, has died.

A family source disclosed that Ewuga passed away after battling an undisclosed illness.

As of the time of filing this report, there has been no official confirmation from his family or the Nasarawa State Government.

Ewuga, a distinguished lawyer and seasoned politician, occupied several strategic positions throughout his decades-long public service.

He notably served as Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State and later as Minister of State for the FCT, where he earned recognition for shaping policies and driving development initiatives.

Across his political career, Ewuga was respected across party lines for his dedication to the progress of Nasarawa State and Nigeria as a whole.

Colleagues and political associates described him as a bridge builder who championed education, infrastructure development, and youth empowerment.