{
  "id": 4866810,
  "title": "PDP chieftain Daniel Orbih dies",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/pdp-chieftain-daniel-orbih-dies-4866810",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T13:32:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/pdp-chieftain-daniel-orbih-dies/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Daniel Orbih, a prominent political figure and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, has passed away. Orbih was associated with Nyesom Wike, a former Governor of Rivers State and the current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory. He died on Monday, August 31, 2026, according to a statement released by his family. The family described Orbih as a beloved brother, husband, father, and uncle. The family is currently mourning his loss and has requested prayers from friends, relatives, and well-wishers. Further details about the burial arrangements will be announced later.",
  "summary": "PDP chieftain and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike’s political ally, Daniel Orbih, has died. His family announced his passing on August 31, 2026. Read More: https://punchng.com/pdp-chieftain-daniel-orbih-dies/",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "PDP chieftain Daniel Orbih dies",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/pdp-chieftain-daniel-orbih-dies",
        "published": "2026-09-01T13:24:39.000Z"
      }
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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."
}