Wike leads delegation to condole with late senator Mpigi’s family in London
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, led a group of prominent Rivers State leaders to London to visit the family of the late senator, Barinada Mpigi. The visit was to offer condolences following the senator’s passing after a brief illness at the age of 64. Wike described Mpigi as a loyal ally and a significant figure in Rivers State politics. He assured the family of continued support and a befitting burial for the late senator.
What we know
- Nyesom Wike led a delegation to London to visit the family of the late Barinada Mpigi, who died at 64 after a brief illness.
- The group included Rivers State leaders such as Martin Amaewhule, Magnus Abe, Allwell Onyesoh, Olaka Nwogu, and others.
- Wike praised Mpigi for his loyalty, resilience, and central role in Rivers State politics.
- The minister assured the family of ongoing support and promised a befitting burial for the late senator.
- Patricia Mpigi, the widow, expressed gratitude for the delegation’s presence and support.
