Former senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, loses wife, Evelyn, to cancer

The businessman and politician broke the sad news himself on social media.

A former senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, has lost his wife, Evelyn, to cancer.

Murray-Bruce announced Evelyn's passing in a post on his Twitter handle (@benmurraybruce) on Friday, March 20, 2020.

"Our children are devastated, I am too. But I have to be strong for them. Please put our family in your prayers. Like the sun, my wife was a blessing and touched the lives of everyone she met. Though she’s gone, she’d remain alive in our hearts forever," he tweeted.

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The two were married for 41 years, a union that produced four children.

Murray-Bruce, 64, is the founder of Silverbird Group, and represented Bayelsa East in the upper legislative chamber of the National Assembly between 2015 and 2019.

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