His family formally announced his passing in a statement signed by Francis Udukhomoi Orbih, Esq., on behalf of the Orbih family.
The family said the announcement was made “with profound sadness and a heavy heart but in total submission to the will of the Almighty God.”
Akwa Ibom State is celebrating not as the fledgling entity created by the military government of General Ibrahim Babangida, but as a state that has passed through military administration, democratic transitions, infrastructure expansion.