Rt Hon. Anayo Nnebe, a former member of the House of Representatives and Speaker of the Anambra State House of Assembly, passed away at the age of 61.
A source claims that he passed away at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Teaching Hospital in Nnewi after a brief illness; however, his family has not confirmed this information.
A family gathering is anticipated before there is an official announcement of his passing.
The deceased legislator is from Umuokpu in the Anambra State local government area of Awka South.