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Former minister of Education, Agada, dies

A former minister of State for Education, Professor Jerry Agada, has died.

Agada died about 8:00am on Tuesday at the Federal Medical Centre in Makurdi from a brief illness after being hospitalised for over one week.

Reliable sources close to the family but not unathoirised to speak to journalists confirmed his death to our correspondent by telephone.

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He was 68 and until his death, a Chairman of Benue State Civil Service Commission.

Agada was also a former National President of Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA).

Details later.

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