Eze Victor Agala, an attorney hailing from Ibaa in Emohua LGA of Rivers State, collapsed and passed away outside a courtroom in Port Harcourt, the state capital.
The tragic incident occurred as he exited the Magistrate Court building on Moscow Road, Port Harcourt. Despite immediate efforts to assist him, Agala was swiftly conveyed to the Police Clinic, where he was later pronounced deceased.
While the Port Harcourt branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has not issued a statement regarding the incident, Agala’s friends and colleagues have expressed their grief on social media platforms.
