The 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has paid condolence visits to former Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, the family of the late Reverend Dr William Okoye, and Mr Isaac Fayose over recent bereavements.
In a statement on his official X handle on Saturday, Obi said he visited Amaechi following the passing of his beloved mother.
“Today, I paid a condolence visit to my dear brother, His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, following the passing of his beloved mother. I prayed that Almighty God grants her eternal rest and comforts him, his family, and all who mourn her,” he wrote.
Obi also visited the family of Reverend Dr William Okoye, whom he described as a highly revered elder brother whose passing is a great loss to the nation and to humanity.
“Rev. Okoye lived a life of faith, sacrifice, and unwavering service to God and humanity. His legacy will continue to inspire generations,” he stated.
Thereafter, the former Anambra State Governor visited Mr Isaac Fayose, who was also recently bereaved, to express his heartfelt sympathies and solidarity.
“In moments of grief, standing with one another is one of the greatest expressions of our shared humanity. I pray that Almighty God grants the departed eternal rest and comforts every family in mourning,” Obi added.
