Nigeria’s first Commissioner for Art, Legendary singer and guitarist, Sir Victor Uwaifo is dead.

Nigeria’s first Commissioner for Art, Legendary singer and guitarist, Sir Victor Uwaifo is dead.

The death has occurred of Sir Victor Uwaifor, Nigeria’s popular musician and administrator earlier today.
A close source to the family authoritatively confirmed the news.

It was gathered that he died after a brief illness.

Sir Uwaifor, Nigeria’s first Commissioner for Art and Culture who is well known and self-styled as ‘Guitar boy’ celebrated his 80th birthday in March.

Uwaifo is a recipient of the national honors of award of Member of the Order of the Niger (MON).

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