by  |
| Rt. Hon. Sir Ude Oko Chukwu Deputy Governor of Abia State |
The Executive Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has condoled the Elder Statesman, Elder Emmanuel Adaelu and family over the death of their Son, Mr. Alex Alozie Adaelu, describing his demise as a painful loss to the family, Osisioma L.G.A and State at large.
Dr lkpeazu who stated this while condoling the Adaelu family at their country home, Abayi Amaugwu in Osisioma Ngwa LGA after a commendation service held in honour of the deceased by the Seventh Days Adventist Church, noted that during his short surjourn on earth, late Alex Alozie Adaelu contributed immensely to the economic growth and businesses in the State as a great industrialist.
The Governor represented by his Deputy Sir Ude Oko Chukwu while pointing out that it is a traumatic experience for a father to pass through, burying son, however urged Elder Emmanuel Adaelu not to question God but to take heart as God who decides the fate of all mortals will give him and immediate family the grace and strength to bear the irreparable loss with fortitude.
He further urged them not to mourn as those without hope of resurrection,but to take solace in the good and worthy life their son lived and prayed God to grant his soul a peaceful and eternal rest.
Responding on behalf of the bereaved family, the Chief mourner and father to the deceased, Elder Emmanuel Adaelu lamented that they have lost a rare and illustrious son that lived a remarkable social and Christian Life worthy of emulation.
He said they have taken his demise as the will of God and appreciated the Governor, his Deputy and State government for coming to identify with his family over their loss.
Late Alex Alozie Adaelu was survived by his wife, 3 children and a host of other relations, including the member representing Osisioma, Ugwunagbo and Obingwa Federal Constituency, Chief Solomon Adaelu .
The T.C Chairman Designate of Osisioma Ngwa LGA, Dr. Ikechukwu Nwabeke, top Government officials and other notable personalities were present during the condolence visit.
