Chairman, Delta State Board of Internal Revenue Service, IRS, Hon (Chief) Solomon Ighrakpata has condoled with his predecessor in office, now Deputy Governor of the state, Sir Monday Onyeme over the demise of his mother-in-law, Ezinne Gold Obinnaya Egege.
Ighrakpata in a statement commiserated with Sir Onyeme and his family over the irrepressible loss of their beloved mother and mother-in-law, and prayed God to grant the soul of the late Ezinne and the souls of other departed eternal rest.
Ighrakpata who described death as inevitable, thanked God that the late Ezinne Gold Obinnaya Egege lived a fulfilled life.
The former lawmaker reassured the Deputy Governor that he was with him and his family, even at the trying period.
“I want to on behalf of my family commiserate with my predecessor in office and Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, over the passing to eternal glory of his mother-in-law, Ezinne Gold Obinnaya Egege.
“Death is inevitable. It is a supreme prize all mortals must pay. I rejoice with her Excellency, wife of the Deputy Governor because her mother lived a fulfilled life. Our prayer is for God to grant her soul and souls of other departed through the mercies of God, eternal rest,” Ighrakpata stated.
The burial ceremony of the late Deputy Governor’s mother-in-law comes up this Friday, October 6, 2023, in Abia state.