Ebonyi State commissioner for infrastructure Engineer Fidelis Nweze who died in a ghastly motor accident on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 is alive.

Jubilation (see video) is currently going on in his Abakaliki residence after he reportedly made a video call to members of his family.

The commissioner, his driver and police orderly were involved in an auto crash in Emene, Enugu when they rammed into a parked truck.

He was flown to Abuja where he reportedly went through a successful surgery. He was however said to have died the following day.

He was however said to have risen Thursday morning and reportedly made contacts with his wife on phone.

The Governor of Ebonyi State, Engineer David Nweze Umahi, FNSE, FNATE had sadly announced the sudden departure of the Commissioner.

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The Governor of Ebonyi State, Engineer David Nweze Umahi, FNSE, FNATE had sadly announced the sudden departure of the Commissioner.

The governor also declared Wednesday, June 23, 2021, as a Public Holiday in Honour of the deceased as well another commissioner who died earlier.

The affected former Exco members are Engineer Fidelis Nweze, former Commissioner for Infrastructure for Concession and Engineer Uche Okah, former Commissioner for Housing.

The Governor also directed all Government officials to proceed on fasting to seek the face of God in the Affairs of the State While CAN is charged to organize Prayers to break the fast by 4pm at Christian Ecumenical Centre every day, starting from Wednesday, June 23 to Saturday, June 26, 2021.