The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has called for an urgent investigation and environmental remediation of a reported oil spill affecting fishing communities in Eastern Obolo Local Government Area.

Stewart died at his Los Angeles home on Wednesday, October 28, his spokesperson Kelly Bush Novak confirmed. A statement published on his social media accounts on Thursday said he had been living with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia and was in the care of his wife, singer-songwriter Sunny Ozell.