President Bola Tinubu has expressed grief over the passing of Chief Ralph Obioha, a respected statesman, former lawmaker, businessman, and prominent figure in Nigeria's pro-democracy struggle. The President extended heartfelt condolences to Chief Obioha's family, his community, the people of Abia State, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, members of the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), and all Nigerians mourning the patriot. In a statement via his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu affirmed that Chief Obioha belonged to a generation of Nigerians who answered the call of duty at some of the most difficult moments in the nation's history. The President noted that as a founding member and prominent leader of NADECO, Chief Obioha stood firmly on the side of democratic governance during the struggle for the restoration of democracy following the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election.
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