Dr. Oluebube A. Chukwu joined other dignitaries and well-wishers on Thursday, March 27th, 2025 on a condolence visit to the Palace of Ochi 1 of Isuochi Ancient Kingdom following the passing of His Royal Majesty, Eze (Dr.) G. I. Ezekwesiri. The visit, held in Isuochi, was a solemn occasion to honour the late monarch, whose reign was marked by wisdom, leadership and dedication to his people.
During his visit, Dr. Chukwu expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the revered traditional ruler, acknowledging his significant contributions to peace, unity, and the preservation of Isuochi’s rich cultural heritage. He noted that Eze Ezekwesiri's leadership was a guiding light for his people and that his absence would be profoundly felt.
“The late king’s legacy of dignity, wisdom, and progressive leadership will forever be remembered,” Dr. Chukwu said. “His impact extended beyond Isuochi, fostering unity and development across the region.”
He extended his heartfelt condolences to the Royal Family, the Traditional Council, and the people of Isuochi, praying for divine strength and comfort as they mourn the loss of their esteemed leader.
The gathering at the palace saw the presence of several prominent figures, including government officials, traditional rulers, and community leaders, all paying their respects to the late monarch. Many shared personal stories of his kindness and visionary leadership, and the deep void his passing has left.
Mourners described Eze (Dr.) G. I. Ezekwesiri as a father to all, a man of great wisdom who upheld the traditions of Isuochi while advocating for progress and development. His ability to balance tradition with modern governance earned him widespread admiration.
The condolence visit also highlighted the late king’s efforts in fostering peace and stability in the community. Under his reign, Isuochi witnessed remarkable growth in infrastructure, cultural preservation, and social cohesion.
As prayers and tributes continued, Dr. Chukwu urged the people of Isuochi to uphold the values their late king championed, ensuring that his legacy of unity and progress remains alive for generations to come.
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