Top dignitaries from within and outside Abia State on Friday graced the final burial of late Pa Ubani Egbedubi, father of Barr. Dr. Monday Ubani a human rights lawyer at his country home Umuosoko Awomukwu Ikwuano local government area of the state.
Pa Ubani Egbedubi passed on on the 3rd of January, 2022 at the age of 101.
ABN TV reports, among those in attendance are Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu, Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Uche Ogah, member Representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/ Umuhia South Federal Constituency, Hon. Sam Onuigbo, former National Assembly member, Sen. Nkechi Nwogu, Abia guber aspirant, Chief Chima Anyaso, Hon. Obioma Iheanacho (CHOMEN), members of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), and host of others.
His only child, Barr. Dr Monday Ubani while speaking at the event described his father as one that is always satisfied with what life offered to him and never hesitated to pray for the success of everyone in the family and beyond.
He said his late father will be missed greatly by everyone in the family his wife, himself, grandchildren, inlaws, great-grandchildren, relations, and well-wishers adding that they are consoled by the fact that Egoro Oti as he was popularly referred left legacies in his 101 years on earth.
Testifiers who spoke at the funeral ceremony described the late Egoro Oti as a good man who was always ready to help all who came his way in any way he could.
He was described as an industrious, accommodating, generous and loving father to all.
The officiating minister and former General Superintendent of Assemblies of God Church, Nigeria Rev.Dr.Chidi Okoroafor charged mourners to live justly as no one knows when his time will come to meet his creator, adding that there is one problem the current generation is facing now which he said is “Dangerous Combination”.
He urged everyone to be of good courage, generous and live a good life the way Late PA Ubani left a good legacy in the minds of all.
Top gospel artistes, including Buchi and others were also present.
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