The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State has confirmed the death of its governorship campaign Director of Media and Publicity, Peremobowei Tukuwei.
Tukuwei, who was commonly addressed as “Perry” was declared missing after a boat mishap that took place enroute OKoroma in Nembe Local Government Area on Wednesday the 25th of October, 2023.
The journalists, who was only recently appointed as the Director media and Publicity of the APC Governorship campaign council was involved in the boat mishap while on official campaign duties.
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His remains were found on the evening of Thursday 26th of October 2023.
His remains have been deposited at the Federal Medical Center in Yenagoa.
Tukuwei was 36 years old at the time of his demise and hails from Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.
The chairman of the All Progressive Congress in Bayelsa State, Dr Dennis Otiotio has issued a statement commiserating with the family.
Meanwhile, the People’s Democratic Party during its campaign activities today observed a one minute silence in honor of the deceased and the chairman of the Media and Publicity the PDP campaign council, Ayibaina Duba, has also issued a statement commiserating with the family of the deceased.
