Godwin Akwaji

Godwin Akwaji
State Representative
Succeeded byMaria Godwin Akwaji
ConstituencyObudu
Personal details
DiedUniversity of Calabar Teaching Hospital
NationalityNigerian
SpouseMaria Godwin Akwaji
OccupationPolitician

Godwin Akwaji (died June 2020) was a Nigerian politician and a former lawmaker representing Obudu constituency in the Cross River State House of Assembly. He died after displaying symptoms consistent with COVID-19. He died at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH).[1][2][3] Following his death, his wife, Maria Godwin Akwaji, succeeded him as the representative for Obudu constituency.[4]

References

  1. ^ Adebulu, Taiwo (2020-06-18). "Cross River lawmaker dies at isolation centre -- after showing COVID-19 symptoms". TheCable. Retrieved 2025-03-01.
  2. ^ Wodu, Ada (2020-06-19). "Cross River House of Assembly member dies". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2025-03-01.
  3. ^ "Cross River lawmaker dies in COVID-19 isolation centre – Official". www.premiumtimesng.com. Retrieved 2025-03-01.
  4. ^ "Maria Akwaji succeeds husband in Obudu constituency, wins with landslide". Retrieved 2025-03-01.


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