Information reaching out news desk has it that Second Republic Senate President, Dr. Joseph Wayas, is dead.
Governor of Cross River State, Professor Benedict Ayade, reportedly announced the demise according to reports monitored on African Independent Television (AIT) in Abuja.
Wayas passed on in a London Hospital early hours of Thursday.
The Cross River State-born politician was the 2nd Republic Senate President between 1979 – 1983, and has been in London Hospital for Months.
Wayas, born May 21, 1941, hails from Basang in Obanliku Local Government Area of Cross-River State.
Details shortly