Late His Eminence, ENB Opurum, GSSRS, MFR, JP, Ochie of Etche Ethnic Nationality.
High Chief (Hon.) Emma Nwaobilor, Eze Omezoro Oha I of Igbo-Agwuru Asa Kingdom and Chairman of the Anti-Land Grabbing Committee, Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State, has expressed deep condolences to the royal family, chiefs, kinsmen and people of Etche Ethnic Nationality following the death of His Eminence, Eze E. N. B. Opurum, the Onye Isi and Ochie of Etche Nation.
In a condolence message issued following the death of the revered traditional ruler, High Chief Nwaobilor described the monarch’s passing as a painful loss to the royal family and the entire Etche Nation.
Nwaobilor said he received the news of Eze Opurum’s death with profound sadness and a heavy heart, noting that the monarch’s departure represented a significant loss to the people he served and to those who had the privilege of knowing and honouring him.
According to him, Eze Opurum was a revered traditional ruler whose wisdom, leadership and contributions to the peace, unity and progress of Etche Nation would remain deeply remembered.
He further noted that although the death of the monarch had created a significant vacuum, his legacy of service, leadership and commitment to his people would continue to endure for generations.
“At this difficult moment of grief, I stand in solidarity with the Royal Family and the good people of Etche,” Nwaobilor stated.
He prayed for Almighty God to grant the royal family the strength, courage and fortitude to bear what he described as the irreparable loss, while also praying for eternal rest for the departed traditional ruler.
“May his noble soul rest in perfect peace,” he added.
The condolence message was signed by High Chief (Hon.) Emma Nwaobilor, Eze Omezoro Oha I of Igbo-Agwuru Asa Kingdom.
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