Enugu governor Mbah’s aide, Lucky Chukwu, dies

Chief Barrister Lucky Chukwu, a Special Assistant to Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah, has died, throwing his family and political associates into mourning.

According to Daily Post, his death was announced by his younger brother, Senator Kelvin Chukwu, representing Enugu East Senatorial District.

In a statement issued on Sunday, October 11, 2026, through his Head of Media, Ogomegbunam Success Nwoye, the senator described his late brother as an accomplished public servant and politician.

“Senator Chukwu, who is mourning his elder brother, has therefore cancelled all his political activities/engagements for a week,” the statement read.

The senator called on residents of Enugu East Senatorial District to join his family in mourning the deceased, described as an “erudite son of Nkanuland.”

The statement also expressed the family’s grief over the loss and offered prayers for the deceased.

“May God rest the soul of Chief Lucky Chukwu,” it added.

The circumstances surrounding his death were not disclosed.