Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State and his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde, and others are currently in Asaba, the Delta State capital, for the burial of Chief Arthur Uzoma Okowa, the father of the state Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa.

Chief Arthur Okowa, who died on January 28, 2021, will be interred on Saturday [today] at Owa-Alero in Ika North East Local Government Area of the state.

The Governor’s father who hails from Owa-Alero community, died in Asaba, the state capital, at the age of 88. Daily Prayers

Until his death, the late Chief Arthur Uzoma Okowa, popularly called AOU, was the Okpara-Uku of Owa-Alero.

DAILY POST learnt that some political officials and other dignitaries on Saturday, arrived in the state to witness the interment of the deceased and to mourn with the governor.

Asquare84:
Not a single project commission by ortom in benue state. He use fulani herdsmen as a basis for under performance. Who did benue state this kind thing.

Mikecold:
Makinde and Ortom should be in their states

No time for frivolities in this fulani jihad period

salvation:
Let the people of Benue complain, why are you complaining on behave of the Benue people who have no problem about whatsoever their governor is doing?

Oracleforce:
FFk left the Burial of Okowa father which was member of PDP and rush to Buhari son's wedding program...
i know Buhari didnt invite Him...he gatecrashed. the one Yoruba called Mogbo-Moya

Ademola47:
This weekend is Parte after Parte

lonelydora:
And they keep denying they are not Igbos.

Just look at the name.

Terrence99:


Taliban pigs are always crying at the sight of Ortom.