Leroy Usigbe expresses gratitude at father's funeral for widespread love and support
The late Dr. Leon Usigbe, a prominent journalist and former Abuja Bureau Chief, was laid to rest in Karshi, Abuja. His son, Leroy Usigbe, expressed gratitude during a thanksgiving service at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Karshi, for the overwhelming support received from parishioners, relatives, and friends.
Leroy aspired to emulate his father's love for everyone, reflecting on the positive impact his father had on many lives. Dr. Usigbe's sudden passing on July 25, 2025, due to a brief illness, brought together a large crowd to honor his legacy and contributions to journalism.
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