Former Delta A-G under Ibori govt, Amos Utuama, dies

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A renowned academic and former Attorney-General of Delta State under Governor James Ibori’s administration, Professor Amos Utuama (SAN), is dead.

He was 77 years old.

Utuama who later served as deputy governor during the two-term tenure of former Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan was born on June 5, 1947.

That was between 2007 and 2015.

Before then, he was the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice during the tenure of Ibori.

In his tribute, Ibori described the late Utuama as a humble and loyal aide who executed his duties with utmost professionalism during his lifetime.

He said: “Professor Amos Agbe Utuama, my humble, loyal, and esteemed Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice.

“You were my steadfast legal foundation, executing your duties with unwavering commitment.

“If it were within my power to halt death, I would have done so for you.

“Farewell, dear Professor.

“May your pure soul rest in eternal peace.”

 

 

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