The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has commiserated with the Managing Director of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Mr. Uche Orji, over the passing of his father, Elder Nta Osundu Orji.

In a statement, the governor who expressed sadness over the passing of Elder Orji at 85 years, conveyed his condolences to Mr. Uche Orji and his family.

According to him, “I am saddened by the news of the passing of your father, and hereby convey my condolences to you and your family.

“Elder Nta Osundu Orji, who passed at 85 years, lived a life worthy of celebrating, his legacies endure in his actions while he lived and through his offspring such as yourself.

The governor said late Elder Orji was a man of peace, “exuding uncommon love and grace, which endeared him to all. His contribution to humanity lives on, never to be forgotten in a rush in his hometown, Arochukwu and everywhere else.”

“He will be missed by all and I pray that you and the family find the fortitude to bear this irreparable loss,” he said.

Thank God we love you Governor Obaseki