A worker at a bakery reportedly owned by the Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Hon. Osamwonyi Evbaguehita Atu, has reportedly died after collapsing at the facility on Sunday.
The worker was said to have suddenly collapsed while at the bakery, leaving colleagues and other people around the premises reportedly shocked.
The circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear, including what may have triggered the worker’s collapse.
As of the time of filing this report, the identity of the deceased and further details about the events leading to the reported death had not been independently confirmed.
It is also unclear whether the incident has been formally reported to the police or whether any investigation has commenced to establish the circumstances surrounding the death.
Atu, who represents Orhionmwon East Constituency in the Edo State House of Assembly, currently serves as Deputy Speaker of the legislature.
The exact location of the bakery and details regarding the deceased’s employment were also not immediately available.
Neither the lawmaker nor the Edo State Police command has issued any public statement concerning the reported incident as of the time of filing this report.
Uptown Press NG will continue to monitor developments and provide updates as official information emerges.
