The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) of Benue State University, Prof Godwin Achinge has been confirmed dead days after testing positive for Coronavirus.
The deceased who was also the vice-chairman of Benue State Action Committee on COVID-19, died on Sunday July 5, at an undisclosed hospital in Jos, the Plateau State capital.
This was confirmed by a member of the Action committee who spoke on condition of anonymity. He also maintained that the family is yet to be briefed on the development.