Ex-NADECO founding  member, Ralph Obioha, dies at 80

A founding member of the National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, Chief Ralph Obioha is dead, aged 80.

In a statement by his son, Chima Obioha on behalf of the Obioha family in Enugu, said: “It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that the family of Chief Ralph Obioha, “Okpuruisizuruoha II of Arondizuogu announces his passing on October 3, 2026, at the age of 80.

Chief Obioha was first and foremost a beloved father, husband, brother, grandfather and friend. His kindness, strength, humor, generosity, faith, and unwavering devotion to family will always be r ememb e r e d . “Many Nigerians knew Chief Obioha as a patriot, elder statesman, political leader and businessman.

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