Arise News Anchor Ojy Okpe's Father, Retired Police Chief Matthew Egwuenu, Passes Away at 80
Retired Police Chief Matthew Egwuenu, the father of Arise News anchor Ojy Okpe, died at the age of 80. The family, represented by John Paul Egwuenu, released a statement expressing deep sorrow at the loss of the patriarch.
Chief Matthew Egwuenu, known for his dedicated service and integrity, lived a life defined by duty, love, and leadership. He is survived by his son, five daughters, including Ojy Okpe, grandchildren, and a large extended family.
The family plans to announce funeral arrangements in due course. The passing of Chief Matthew Egwuenu is a profound loss, and the family appreciates the prayers and support received during this difficult time.
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