The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 2021 governorship election in Anambra State, Valentine Ozigbo, has announced the death of his father, Chief Andrew Nwafor Ozigbo.
Valentine Ozigbo who in a short message posted on his official social media handle on Monday 3rd January 2022, described his father as the love of his mother’s life, stated that the family lost a giant, a great leader, and a hero on Wednesday.
Taking to his official social media handle to announce the death of his father, Valentine Ozigbo posted a series of photos of recent family photos with his late father and other family members, with a caption that reads:
“Today, we lost a giant, a great leader, my hero, my mentor, the love of my mother’s life, the lion of the Ozigbo family, Chief Andrew Nwafor Ozigbo, my dear father.
My father was everything to us. He was married to my mother for 66 years. He set an example on how to lead in the family and the community that is difficult to surpass.
Our hearts are heavy. It is difficult to find the words to express our pain at my father’s passing. This is a significant blow to our family.
Adieu, Papa,” he added.
Valentine Ozigbo in his statement did not say the cause of death. But our condolences to the family and ndi Anambra in general.