Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has mourned the passing of Senator Ayogu Eze.

DAILY POST had reported that Eze died in an Abuja Hospital on Tuesday after a protracted illness.

Reacting on his X page, Atiku expressed shock and sadness.

According to him, Eze served the people of Enugu North and Nigeria.

“I received the news of the passing of Senator Ayogu Eze with shock and sadness. He was a founding member of the @OfficialPDPNig who served the people of Enugu North Senatorial District and indeed Nigeria with distinction.

“May his family be comforted and his soul rest in peace.”

Atiku mourns Senator Ayogu Eze