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‘He was a loyal member’ – APC mourns party chieftain, Dunkwu
**APC Mourns Beloved Party Chieftain, Dr. Chamberlain Dunkwu**
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has expressed deep sadness and regret over the sudden loss of Dr. Chamberlain Dunkwu, a 54-year-old party chieftain who left an indelible mark in the party and beyond. In a statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the APC described Dr. Dunkwu as a selfless, energetic, and loyal member who dedicated his life to building and strengthening the party in his native Ika Federal Constituency and other parts of the country.
Dr. Dunkwu's impressive career spanned various roles, including serving as the Deputy Chief of Staff (Legislative) to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, and as the Special Adviser on Members' Affairs to the Speaker of the 9th House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila. His contributions to the party were invaluable, and his passing has left a huge void that will be difficult to fill.
Beyond politics, Dr. Dunkwu was a Knight of Saint Christopher, KSC, and the President of the Nigerian Aquatics Federation, showcasing his commitment to excellence in various fields. His life of service and philanthropy positively impacted many people in Nigeria and beyond, leaving a lasting legacy.
The APC has expressed its deepest condolences to Dr. Dunkwu's immediate family and the people of Ika Federal Constituency, Delta State, and across the country. The party has prayed for God to grant the family the strength to bear the loss and comfort party members during this period of mourning. Dr. Dunkwu's passing is a reminder of the transience of life, and the APC urges all party members to take a moment to reflect on the impact we can have on those around us.