Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji has described the death of Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu (Rtd) as “a huge loss to Abia State in particular and Nigeria in general”.

The Abia Speaker lamented that Admiral Kanu departed at a time his wealth of experience and counsel as an accomplished soldier and a seasoned administrator were needed most in both Abia State and Nigeria.

He prayed God to grant his gentle soul eternal rest and avail the family he left behind and all Nigerians, the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.