Breaking: Former NUPENG General-Secretary dies on his birthday

Ailing elder statesman and former General Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Chief Frank Kokori, is dead.

He died at exactly 1:30 am on Thursday, December 7, 2023, coincidentally on his birthday at exactly 80.

His passage was confirmed by Chief Kokori’s personal assistant, Atawada Barry Oke.

He said the former labour leader’s health relapsed on Monday as he was unable to interact with people around him while he was placed on life support.

The Octogenarian has been on sick bed at Mount Horeb Clinic, Warri, Warri South local government area of Delta state, over kidney-related ailment since early November, 2023.

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