Mayor Igbokwe Commiserates With M.I Okpara’s Family Over Daughter’s Death

She was reported dead in the United States of America.

In his condolence message to the family, Mayor Igbokwe said he was very saddened to learn of the death of Mrs Chinyere Eccles-James, the daughter of the former premier of the Eastern region.

Her death in the United States, is coming months after the passing on and burial of her mother, Chief Mrs Adanma Okpara, the late matriarch of the ex-Premier, M. I Okpara dynasty.

He reminded the family that they are not alone in their moment of grief.

He said the last time he saw the late Mrs Eccles-James was at the funeral ceremony of her mother, in Umuegwu Afugiri Umuahia where she showed courage of a woman determined to fight her terminal illness.

He implored the family to accept his sympathy on the loss, praying God to console them.