{
  "id": 15626586,
  "title": "CAN mourns Uduaghan, hails role in national unity",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/can-mourns-uduaghan-hails-role-in-national-unity",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-19T16:58:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/can-mourns-uduaghan-hails-role-in-national-unity/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has mourned the death of former Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, praising his contributions to national unity and dialogue during a period of heightened political tension. CAN President Archbishop Daniel Okoh expressed condolences in a statement, describing Uduaghan's passing as a loss to his family and those who valued his contributions to public service and nation-building. Uduaghan, who served as Governor of Delta State from 2007 to 2015, died at the age of 71 after a brief illness.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "CAN mourns Uduaghan, hails role in national unity",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/can-mourns-uduaghan-hails-role-in-national-unity-15628688",
        "published": "2026-10-19T17:14:32.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}