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Peter Obi Pays Tribute to Late Herbert Wigwe

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Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has express his heartfelt condolences following the tragic deaths of his dear friends, Herbert Wigwe and Abimbola Ogunbajo. In a poignant message on X, Obi conveyed his deepest sympathies to the grieving families, emphasising the profound impact of their loss on himself and the nation.

Reflecting on his close friendship with Herbert Wigwe, Obi reminisced about the shared moments, ideas, and camaraderie they enjoyed over the years. He lamented the immense contributions Wigwe had made to national development and his unwavering commitment to uplifting the youth and advancing the nation.

Despite the profound grief, Obi found solace in the enduring legacies left behind by Wigwe and Ogunbajo, as well as the fond memories of their kindness, humility, and dedication to humanity. He prayed for eternal rest for the departed souls and for divine comfort for their bereaved families and all those mourning their loss.

In his post, Obi invoked the Almighty’s blessings and sought fortitude for himself and others grappling with the irreparable void left by the untimely demise of his cherished friends and fellow citizens.

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