Hon. Mark Okpanachi Pays Tribute to Late Hon. Ukwubile Ochijenu at Wake-Keep, Burial »

Hon. Mark Okpanachi Ogah, a distinguished leader and philanthropist, joined family, friends, and sympathizers in mourning the late Hon. Ukwubile Acharu Ochijenu during his wake-keep and burial rites held in Idah. Due to unforeseen circumstances, Hon. Ogah was unavoidably absent but was ably represented by his Media Aide, Christopher Sunday, who conveyed his heartfelt condolences and solidarity with the Ochijenu family.

In his tribute, Hon. Ogah described Hon. Ukwubile as a statesman whose life was dedicated to service, integrity, and the development of Idah Local Government Area and Kogi State at large. He acknowledged the immense contributions of the late leader and urged the family to take solace in the fact that he lived a life of impact and left a lasting legacy.

Speaking on behalf of Hon. Ogah, Christopher Sunday reassured the family of his principal’s unwavering support and prayers during this difficult time. He emphasized the need for the younger generation to emulate the values of dedication, selflessness, and leadership that the late Ukwubile embodied.

The wake-keep and burial rites were attended by dignitaries, community leaders, and well-wishers who paid glowing tributes to the departed leader. Many described his passing as a great loss to not just his family but to the entire Igala Kingdom.

Hon. Mark Okpanachi Ogah prayed for God to grant the Ochijenu family the strength to bear this painful loss and for the soul of the departed to rest in eternal peace.