OGBARU, NIGERIA – Valentine Ozigbo, the Special Adviser to the Labour Party presidential candidate, His Excellency Peter Obi, on Techn and Strategic Alliances, on Thursday, April 6, 2023, joined the Nwaobi family in mourning the loss of their patriarch, Fidelis Nwakibia Nwaobi (Ojuka Umuezeatani), who recently passed away.
The deceased was the father of Mr. Osita Nwaobi, a dedicated member of the Valentine Chineto Ozigbo (VCO) Campaign Organisation, who served as a frontline campaign co-ordinator during Mr Ozigbo’s 2021 governorship campaign.
At the burial ceremony held at the Nwaobi family compound in Owelle-Ojie Quarter, Atani, Ogbaru LGA, Ozigbo expressed his condolences to the bereaved family as they grieve the loss of their beloved father.
“The late Fidelis Nwaobi was a kind and generous person who lived selflessly and extended the same virtues to his children, including Osita, whom I am here to sympathize with,” Ozigbo said.
“His loss will be significantly felt, and I pray for the peaceful repose of his gentle soul and that God comforts the bereaved,” the global Kaizen champion added.
Mr Ozigbo was accompanied to the ceremony by several members of his campaign organisation, including Nze Afam Okpalauzuegbu, Mrs Wendy Atikpo, Mr Perry Ozobia, and Mrs Chinyere Nwafornta.
Other political stakeholders in attendance included Mr Ogom Izukanne, the former Youth Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State, Hon. Sunday Udeze, and Amb. Justin Kingland, convener of Anambra Needs Valentine Ozigbo, an international support group.