Wike leads Rivers’ leaders to London on condolence visit to Senator Mpigi’s family

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has described the decease of the legislator representing Rivers South-East Senatorial District, Barinada Mpigi, arsenic a loss, not lone to the Ogoni radical of Rivers State, but to the full country, describing the precocious Senator arsenic “a dependable state who stood by his friends, adjacent during trying times.”

Senator Mpigi died astatine 64, past week Thursday, aft a little illness.

In a connection successful London connected Thursday, by the Minister’s Senior Special Assistant connected Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, the FCT Minister, who led the delegation of Rivers State leaders connected Thursday, to sojourn the woman of Senator Mpigi, Mrs. Patricia Obiageri Mpigi, and her children, promised to basal by the household and guarantee a befitting burial for the deceased.

The Minister was accompanied by his 2 sons, Jordan and Joaquin, Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, Senators Magnus Abe, Allwell Onyesoh and Olaka Nwogu, arsenic good arsenic Rivers State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Aaron Chukwuemeka, Felix Nweke, Kenneth Chikere and Hon. Dum Deekor.

Condoling with Senator Mpigi’s woman and children, Wike said;
“We are present arsenic a delegation sent by the person of Rivers State. Actually Chief Ferdinand Alabraba, Chief OCJ Okocha and Sergeant Awuse would person ...