The former governor reportedly died at his Ibadan residence in Oyo State around 6 PM Nigerian time some 24 hours after returning from vacation in the US. Director of Publicity of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State, Ayo Fadaka confimred Dr. Agagu's death to Saharareporters.
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He said the former governor had been in good health checking up on party operatives since returning from vacation yesterday. He said party members were shocked to learn that the former governor and minister slumped and died this afternoon.
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Eni Akinsola, a media aide to Ondo State governor, Olusegun Mimiko, told SaharaReporters that the state government was yet to be officially briefed about the passing of the former governor.