Atiku, Osinbajo, Mark, Others Attend Amaechi Mother’s Burial
*Wike, Fubara absent as Catholic bishop urges politicians to embrace peace Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Former Vice President and presidential candidates of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku
Former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, and former Senate President David Mark were among prominent political figures who attended the burial of Dame Ezinne Orduah Amaechi, mother of former Minister of Transportation and ADC Vice Presidential candidate, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi. The burial took place in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, and other dignitaries included Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, Dr. Datti Baba-Ahmed, Mohammed Bello Adoke, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Senator Ireti Kingibe, Senator Tunde Ogbeha, Emeka Ihedioha, Great Ogboru, and former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega.
In his homily, the Catholic Bishop of Port Harcourt Diocese urged politicians to embrace peace and use their positions to promote the common good, cautioning against using public office to destroy one another or their communities.
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