The Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor of Abia State, Chief Ukpai Agwu Ukpai, PhD is dead. He died early hours of 30th March 2021 after a brief illness.
Based on press release made available to AF NEWS and signed by Abia State Commissioner for Information Chief John Okiyi Kalu, he revealed that Governor Okezie Ikpeazu is in deep shock due to the death of Chief Ukpai Agwu Ukpai who was his long term associate.
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Government Special Announcement
It is with sadness and deep sense of loss that Abia State Government wishes to announce the death of Chief Ukpai Agwu Ukpai, PhD, Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Governor, who passed on in the early hours of today after a brief illness.
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, is in deep shock as he mourns the untimely exit of Chief Ukpai who has been a long term associate, friend and irreplaceable partner in progress. He will be sorely missed by everyone in Government in particular and Abians in General.
Our sincere condolences go to the immediate family, people of Ohafia LGA and the good people of Abia State.
May God grant the bereaved family the fortitude to bear the loss and may the soul of Chief Ukpai rest in the bosom of the Lord.
Chief John Okiyi Kalu
Honorable Commissioner for Information
30/03/2021
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