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Thursday 16 October 2014

KALU COMMISERATES WITH ALAMIEYESEIGHA

Eminent businessman and former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Kalu, yesterday, expressed shock over the death of Oyamuyefa, son of first civilian governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha.
The young Alamieyeseigha died on Sunday in Dubai.
Kalu in a condolence message signed by his special adviser, Prince Kunle Oyewumi, said: "I was deeply pained when I heard the news of the untimely death of Oyamuyefa. It is devastating considering the age of the deceased. The young boy who had a bright future died in his prime but who are we to question God. My prayer and thoughts are with the deceased's loved ones and family at this sad moment”.

The former governor urged Chief Alamieyeseigha to take faith as God has a reason for every action.

Kalu prayed God to give the Alamieyeseighas the fortitude to bear the sad loss and grant the departed a peaceful rest.

In the same vein, Kalu has described Chief Tayo Akpata, a former Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Trust Fund, as an elder statesman and philanthropist whose death is a big loss to the nation.

Chief Akpata, Ima of Benin kingdom, died on Monday at his Ikoyi, Lagos, residence.

Kalu noted that Akpata was a respected leader who died at a time his wealth of wisdom was much needed in his community and the nation at large.

In a condolence message signed by his Special Adviser, Prince Kunle Oyewumi, Kalu said: "I extend my heartfelt condolences to the family of the late Chief Akpata. He was a forthright and selfless leader, who contributed immensely to nation-building in different capacities. He lived an accomplished life worthy of emulation”.



Kalu admonished the family of the deceased to take solace in the fact the he left behind a good legacy for them to uphold.

The former governor, while commiserating with the deceased's family, Benin traditional council and Edo State government, prayed God to grant the departed eternal rest.

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