Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma has described Late Senator Arthur Nzeribe, as “a common denominator in Nigeria’s political lexicon“
The Governor, and his wife, Barr (Mrs) Chioma Uzodimma, on Saturday paid their last respect at the funeral of Nzeribe.
Addressing the congregation at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church Oguta during the funeral service for Late Senator Nzeribe, Governor Hope Uzodimma eulogized the late Senator for his impactful role in the advancement of democracy in the country.
Among eminent personalities present at the event include the State Deputy Governor of Prof. Placid Njoku, former Governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim and his wife Barr. (Mrs) Chioma Ohakim; Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu and his wife; Chairman of Imo State Elders Council, HRM Eze Dr. Cletus Ilomuanya; Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe and former INEC Chairman, Prof Maurice Iwu.
Others in attendance were the Speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Kennedy Ibe; the Deputy Speaker Rt. Hon Amara Iwuanyanwu; Secretary to Government of Imo State, Chief Cosmas Iwu; Chief of Staff to the Governor, Barr Nnamdi Anyaehie and other top government officials.