The Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, visited the morgue at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Amaku, Anambra State, to pay final respect to his late personal aide, Mr. Goodnews Mathias, as his body departs for burial at Akwa Ibom State.
Senator Ifeanyi Ubah disclosed this in a press release he made available to newsmen on Friday.
According to him, the visit was in preparation of the burial of his late Regional Manager, Mr. Odum Ikechukwu and the Personal Assistant scheduled to hold tomorrow, Saturday October 8, 2022 in Mbaukwu, Awka South, Anambra State, and Ika, Akwa Ibom State, respectively.
Senator Ubah said: “As we countdown to the burial… today, I visited the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Amaku, to pay final respect to my late Personal Assistant; Mr. Goodnews Mathias whose body was set to depart for Akwa Ibom State where he will be buried.
“Until his untimely demise, my late Personal Aide, Goodnews was a bundle of joy and encouragement to all around him.
“A kind soul, strong and resilient character who discharged his daily duties with utmost care and devotion.
“The thoughts of his departure to eternity is a reality that is too difficult for me to embrace.
“While appreciating you all for your love and solidarity in this moment of grief, I want to humbly urge you all to keep us in your prayers as we prepare to bury and commit my late aides to mother earth tomorrow.
“On behalf of my family, friends and the good people of Anambra South, I thank you all for your prayers, well wishes and encouragement.
“May God grant us all the peace and strength to cope with this irreplaceable loss, and may the soul of the departed rest in perfect peace.” Read more.