The Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture in Cross River State, Mr. Abubakar Robert Ewa has reportedly died.
According to Channels TV report, Ewa died on Wednesday evening at the Arubah Specialist Hospital in Calabar, the Cross River State capital.
Some members of the Cross River State Executive Council and other aides of Governor Bassey Otu were gathered at the facility to mourn with the deceased family as at this morning.
He was present at the state’s executive council meeting earlier on Wednesday which was presided Governor Otu.
Ewa served as Secretary and later, Chairman of the Boki Local Government Council. He also served as Special Adviser Community Relations and Secretary of the Anti-Deforestation Task Force.