ALGON mourns Nsukka Council Chairman
…Describes late Omeje as a strong, dedicated, loyal member
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Enugu State Chapter, has announced with “extreme sadness, rude shock and disbelief,” the death of Chief Patrick Omeje Jnr., who until his demise, was the Chairman of Nsukka Local Government Area.
A statement by the State Chairman of ALGON, Hon. Solomon Izuchukwu Onah, described late Omeje, who died on “June 16, 2020, after a brief illness” as “a strong, dedicated and loyal member of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, Enugu State Chapter”.
The association expressed her “sincere condolences to his wife and children, the Omeje family and the entire people of Nsukka Local Government Council” and beseeched “the ever merciful God, who alone knows the reasons for all things to grant us all the strength to bear this irreparable and ever painful loss”.
“We will miss dearly his priceless contributions to the growth and development of the local government system in the state as well as his tireless and passionate commitment to peace and development of Nsukka Local Government Area and indeed Enugu State”, the statement added.
Enugu State is in the hands of God! ##