Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Get together, on Friday attended the funeral of highlife music icon Mike Ejeagha in Imezi-Owa, Ezeagu native authorities space of Enugu state.
Obi stated he arrived in Enugu from Lagos within the morning to pay his final respects to the late cultural determine, whom he described as a person whose legacy “profoundly formed society by his exceptional contributions to tradition and music.”
“Within the quiet solemnity of that sacred second, surrounded by his family members and a reverend father, we supplied prayers at his graveside, commending his noble soul to the Almighty,” he wrote on X.
Obi famous that Ejeagha’s passing ought to remind Nigerians of “the great thing about a life devoted to service, tradition, and reality.”
“Might his reminiscence encourage us to make use of our personal items for the great of society, and to stay in a way worthy of remembrance,” he added.
He concluded his message with a prayer: “Everlasting relaxation grant unto him, O Lord; and let perpetual mild shine upon him. Amen.”