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The remains of a former Abia State Commissioner for Works, Allen Nwachukwu, was on Friday, committed to mother earth at his hometown, Umuokiri, Otuobi Autonomous Community in Osisioma Ngwa Local Government Area of the state.
Nwachukwu, who was the immediate past State Deputy Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, died at 73, in June 2020.
Speaking at the burial ceremony, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu said the death of Allen Nwachukwu was a personal loss to him, Osisioma Ngwa, Abia and Nigeria at large.
The Governor described the deceased as a colossus, an orator and a leader per excellence whose contributions to the economic development of Abia State was huge.