Former member House of Representatives and Chancellor of the proposed STARS University Idumuje-Ugboko, Hon. Prince Ned Nwoko has condoled with the
Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa on the death of his father, Chief Arthur Okorie Okowa at the age of 88 years.
Prince Nwoko in a Statement, said the demise of Chief Okowa signalled the exit of an eminent Deltan and statesman.
The billionaire philanthropist noted that Pa Okowa lived a fulfilled life as a renowned teacher and disciplinarian who was able to educate his children and inculcate in them sound social values.
He averred that based on such strict upbringing, the departed Patriarch produced a successful politician who rose to become a Governor in the person of Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa.
Nwoko described the transition of the governor ‘s father as a glorious celebration of life having been blessed with the grace of longevity and eventful life.
He prayed to God to grant the first family of Delta State ,the children and other loved ones the mettle to endure this monumental loss of the foremost community leader in Owa Kingdom.
“On behalf of myself ,family and followers ,I earnestly convey solemn condolence to my dear brother, His Excellency, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa , his entire family and indeed Deltans on the passage of a great father -figure, Chief Arthur Okorie Okowa”
Nwoko stated.