The immediate past Chairman, Udu local government Council, Chief Jite Brown, said this in his condolence message to the state governor, Dr. Okowa, over the demise of his father, Pa. Okowa, who pasesed away at the age of 88 years.
He admonished the good people of Owa-Alero, to console themselves with the fact that God was able to raise from among them a man who was able to fulfill destiny by raising a son who is a blessing not just to the community but the entire state.
Chief Brown described the deceased as a caregiver, a helper and a facilitator of hope for the orphans, noting that the exemplary life of Pa Arthur Okowa, could be seen in the discipline and forthrightness he inculcated in his children and those close to him.
“This attributes can be attested to in the quality of life and character of Governor Okowa, who had displayed so much leadership discipline and commitment to service of God and humanity”, stating that its our prayer to be able to live to bury our aged parents.
He prayed God to grant the soul of the deceased eternal rest and also give the family the fortitude to bear the irreplaceable loss.
