Ex-House Of Assembly Member Found Dead In Restroom

A member of the 6th House of Assembly, Mr. Independence Ogunewe is dead. Ogunewe used to be a member of the House of Assembly from 2003 to 2011 and served in the capacity of Chairman House Committee on Aviation. The deceased who died at 58 was found dead in his restroom at his house in Abuja yesterday. Nigeria News gathered from reports that, Ogunewe who represented Ahiazu/Ezinhitte Federal Constituency of Imo State was part of the persons who gave the 6th Assembly tough time alongside Dino Melaye and others. The house which was led by Dimeji Bankole ended up suspending the members which led to a court verdict that forced the then speaker to bring them back.