Monday 14 May 2012

Pulse publisher buries mum, Akpabio condoles family



Last week, Uko Umoh who is the publisher/CEO of highly reckoned newspaper, Community Pulse buried his mom. A rundown of activities preceding the interment of late Dr. Lucy Eboh, mum of the publisher shows that there was lying-in-state at the deceased’s compound, procession at the University of Uyo, commendation service at the CBN Auditorium, UNIUYO while the church service took place at St. Peter’s Catholic church, UNIUYO.

 However, the grand event was the visit of the governor of Akwa Ibom State, Chief Godswill Akpabio to the family of the deceased where he paid glowing tribute to the late varsity don and most importantly, condole with ‘Uko Biafra’ on the irreparable loss.

 Below are the events in pix….


procession at uniuyo

 Former AKHA member, RT. Hon. Usenobong Akpabio (in white)

 Umoh speaks on behalf of family membersAdd caption
 One of the late varsity don's daughters reading the biography

 Former Commissioner for Agric, Prof. Trenchard Ibia speaks

 Family members at the church service
Former commissioner for women affairs, Prof Ekaette Etuk (middle)

 Former Deputy Speaker (left) a.k.a WINMOS



Ex Ibesikpo Asutan LG Chairman, Barr.  Essien



corpse leaving the church





The burial ground



The Grave

 Dust to dust, ashes to ashes

Uko in Tears
                           
Family Members



 Akpabio in handshake with members of bereaved family
 Umo with Akpabio
 Akpabio eulogizes late Dr. Eboh
 Umoh appreciates the governor
Gov. Akpabio signs the condolence register

 Gov. Akpabio in a handshake with Editor-in-Chief of Community Pulse Newspaper, Nsibiet John

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