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By Comrade Nasir.
The member representing Ankpa 2 constituency at the Kogi state house of assembly, Alhaji Alfa Momoh Rabiu has described the second republic vice president, Chief Alex Ekwueme as a politician and elder statesman who lived for his people.
In a reaction to the news of the latter’s death on Monday, the high ranking honorable expressed grief at the dude of the octogenarian saying he was a phenomenon better described as a man dedicated and hardworking for the interest of the nation.
The lawmaker who described the deceased as a unique character noted that his demise has created a big vacuum in the South east and by large extension, Nigeria.
He thereafter condoled with president Muhammadu Buhari, the good people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and prayed Allah to grant the immediate family the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.
It will be recalled that Chief Alex Ekwueme who died exactly 10.00PM on Sunday after a brief illness at the age of 85 had earlier departed from Nigeria to a London hospital for treatment.
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