Senator Tari Sekibo, President of the pan-Ijaw socio-cultural organization, the Ijaw National Congress (INC) is dead.
Though the cause of the death of the President of the INC, aged 70, could not be immediately ascertained, it was learnt that he slumped and died Monday morning, outwardly appearing from heart related ailment.
Senator Tari Sekibo was reportedly rushed to the Federal Medical Centre where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
The late Sekibo, an Okirika high chief from Rivers State was in Yenagoa ahead of the planned executive council meeting of the INC slated to hold at Ijaw House.
The meeting, it was learnt was to deliberate and take a position on the crisis rocking the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) worldwide which recent national convention is now a subject of litigation.
May his soul rest in peace...(Amen)
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