Solomon Ewuga, a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (State) is d3ad.

It was gathered that Ewuga, a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) d!ed on Tuesday after a prolonged illness.

A family member in Akwanga and Nasarawa-Eggon who spoke with Daily Trust late Tuesday confirmed the sad development.

The source disclosed that the deceased’s burial rituals would be announced in due course by the family.

Sen. Ewuga was a former Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State before he was appointed FCT Minister. He had served the state in various positions, including the Senate, where he represented Nasarawa North in the 7th Nigerian Senate.

He went through harrowing experiences during his unfortunate kidnapping in 2021.

The late elder statesman and role-model politician has contributed greatly to national development under various administrations from 1999 till date.