Edo State governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Friday received the remains of Chief Dan Orbih, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and late chairman of the Governing Council of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, at the Benin Airport.
Governor Okpebholo, accompanied by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Umar Ikhilor, received the remains at about 9:55 a.m and later led family members, friends, political associates and government officials from the airport to his residence in Benin for the lying-in-state ceremony.
Speaking at the residence, Governor Okpebholo described Orbih’s death as a great loss to the people of Edo, saying the deceased was more than a ...
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Okpebholo Receives Late Orbih’s As Body Arrivals For Burial
Source: Leadership News
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