The Special Adviser on Youth Mobilization to the Governor CRS, Comr. Dan Obo Jnr, attended the funeral service of the Akpo family in Obudu for their late father, Late Chief Francis Ingubel Akpo. The father of Arch Eric Akpo and in-law of the immediate past governor, His Excellency Sen. Ben Ayade CON.
It is with a heavy heart and profound sadness that I extend my deepest condolences to you upon the passing of your beloved father, the late Chief Francis Ingubel Akpo. His departure from this world has left a void that can never be filled, and his memory will forever remain cherished in our hearts.
As I stand among you today, attending the funeral service of your esteemed patriarch, I am reminded of the remarkable legacy he leaves behind. The late Chief Francis Ingubel Akpo was not only a father to his children but a pillar of strength within the community of Obudu. His wisdom, kindness, and unwavering commitment to the betterment of his family and society at large will always be remembered.
Arch Eric Akpo, I offer you my sincerest sympathies during this difficult time. Losing a father is an indescribable loss, and my thoughts are with you as you navigate through this period of grief. May you find solace in the fond memories you shared with him and in the knowledge that he lives on through the values he instilled in you.
To the entire Akpo family, I extend my support and solidarity. May you find comfort in each other\’s presence as you mourn the loss of your beloved patriarch. Remember that grief is a journey, and it is okay to lean on one another for strength and support during this time of mourning.
I also wish to extend my condolences to His Excellency Sen. Ben Ayade CON and his family, as I understand that the late Chief Francis Ingubel Akpo was his esteemed in-law. May you find peace and comfort in the memories of the moments shared with him, and may his legacy continue to inspire and guide you in your endeavors.
During this funeral service, let us not only mourn the loss of a great man but also celebrate the remarkable life he lived. Let us honor his memory by emulating the values of compassion, integrity, and dedication to community service that he exemplified throughout his life.
May the soul of the late Chief Francis Ingubel Akpo rest in eternal peace, and may his memory be a blessing to all who knew him.
With deepest sympathy,
Comr. Dan Obo Jnr.
SA Youth Mobilization CRS