Nestor Binabo, the former governor of Bayelsa State, has passed away.
According to reports, he died on Thursday in Abuja after a prolonged battle with an undisclosed illness.
Binabo’s son, Mr. Binabo Momos, announced his father’s death.
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On his WhatsApp status, Momos shared the news of his father’s passing with the caption, “I thought you’d pull through, Dad. But God knows best.”
A family source close to the ex-governor disclosed that Binabo passed away around 4:00 am.
Nestor Binabo served as the governor of Bayelsa between January and February 2012, following the removal of Timipre Sylva by the Supreme Court.
Late Former Bayelsa governor, Nestor Binabo
He also held positions as Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
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Until his demise, he remained a dedicated member of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
