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Professor Anthony Ugochukwu,

The Enugu State Commissioner for Health, Professor Anthony Ugochukwu, died of chronic kidney disease, the family of the late top government official has revealed.

A statement signed by Dr. Kingsley Ugochukwu on-behalf of the deceased family which was made available to Tribune Online in Enugu on Saturday stating that the late Commissioner, who kicked the bucket on April 3, 2020, died β€œafter a prolonged but valiant battle with chronic kidney disease”.

According to the statement, late Professor Ugochukwu β€œwas until his death a Consultant Surgeon, Professor of Medicine, serving Commissioner for Health, Enugu State and immediate past Provost of ESUT College of Medicine, Enugu State