Mr. Chike Tasie, a veteran journalist and former Chief Press Secretary to Anthony Oguguo, ex-military Governor of old Imo State, has died at 74.
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Tasie served 3 different Governors as Chief Press Secretary.
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His death was announced on Friday, August 19, by Onyebuchi Ememanka, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Abia State, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu.
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Mr Ememanka expressed sadness over the unfortunate death of Mr Chike Tasie, who he also described as a thorough-bred journalist with the News Agency of Nigeria before his appointment in the old imo state.
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Ememanka said of the late Tasie: “A jolly good fellow, he visited me and shared a lot of insights with me.
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“I feel a deep sense of the personal loss at his death.
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“Ogam, you served well. May God accept your soul. Our condolences to the family.
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“All past CPS are by this notice, invited to be part of the burial.”