Saturday 28 November 2015

Speaker Rivers State House of Assembly Ikunyi Ibani lays father to rest (Burials)

The burial of Late High Chief Brownson Okofo Ibani, Ogbodo I I, father of the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly today 28th November 2015 at Ataba town, Andoni Local Government Area. Rivers State. 
Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Ikunyi Ibani said his father was a community development leader who fought for his people. 
He said that the late traditional ruler and politician believed in the community service and lived his life for the people.
The burial was attended by members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Caretaker Committee Chairmen and community leaders. The Governor of Rivers State His Excellency Nyesom E. Wike was represented by the Rivers State Commissioner for Housing, Barr. Emma Okah said : "All those who have the opportunity must impact positively on the lives of those around them.
"At the end of our lives on earth, we will be judged by those we leave behind. Therefore, we must endeavour to work hard to develop the society ".
He described the Late High Chief Brownson Okofo Ibani as a man who lived for the people and had the vision of investing his resources in the wellbeing of his people.
Speaker and members of the Rivers State House of Assembly at the burial

Late High Chief Brownson Okofo Ibani lying in state

Representative of Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike and Housing Commissioner, Mr Emma Okah and Speaker Rivers State House of Assembly, Ikunyi Ibani 

Speaker, Rivers State House of Assembly, Ikunyi Ibani leads traditional chiefs into the burial venue

Speaker, Rivers State House of Assembly, Ikunyi Ibani, Representative of Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike and Housing Commissioner, Mr Emma Okah, Special Adviser on Project Monitoring and Implementation, Prof Atuboyebia Obianeme and Head of Civil Service, Barr Reuben Godwins 


May the soul of the departed Rest In Peace.. 

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