Condolence visits to Mayor Lucky Igbokwe, popularly known as Don Lulu, continued Friday 7 November, as more groups and prominent individuals trooped to his country home to sympathize with the family over the death of his mother, Dame Peace Igbokwe.
Among the early callers were former Deputy Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly and presidential aspirant, Rt Hon Cosmos Ndukwe, the Mayor of Umuahia North, Hon Chief Smart Iheoma, and His Royal Kingship Gidi N’Oba, Eze Iheanyichukwu Nwokenna. Several organisations also paid their respects, including the National Forest Security Service and the Social Watch Anti Drug Abuse group.
Speaking during the visit, Cosmos Ndukwe, who also served as Chief of Staff to the Abia State Government, offered words of consolation and urged Mayor Igbokwe to accept the loss as the will of God.
Mayor of Umuahia North, Smart Iheoma, said he came to stand with his brother, Don Lulu, describing the news of Dame Peace Igbokwe’s death as shocking, especially since they were recently at an event together. He prayed for God’s strength and comfort for the Igbokwe family during this period of mourning.
