The House of Representatives has paid its last respect to the wife of Obong Paul Ekpo, member representing Etinan / Nsit Ibom / Nsit Ubium Federal constituency of Akwa Ibom State.
A delegation of over one hundred members was present at the funeral of late Deaconess Vivian Paul Ekpo ‘Nee Akenge’ in Etinan Local Government Area.
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas was represented by the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu.
In separate goodwill messages, members described Deaconess Ekpo as a virtuous woman, lover of God, her family, and her community.
They affirmed that she was an exemplary figure who left a legacy of virtue, integrity and service.
The House, therefore, expressed support for Mr. Ekpo and his family at this trying time and prayed God to grant him the strength to bear the irreplaceable loss.
According to the Deputy Spokesperson/Vice Chairman, House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Philip Agbese, the House is consoled that Deaconess Ekpo lived a good life in her time, a shining example of all that is the best in our land.
Oduyemi Odumade, Edited By Grace Namiji
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