Shettima Honors Sir Ogbu at Funeral in Delta State
On February 18, 2026, Vice President Kashim Shettima led a federal government delegation to the funeral ceremony of the late Sir Israel Chinwuba Ogbu, father-in-law of UBA Group Chairman Tony Elumelu, in Onicha Olona, Aniocha North Local Government Area, Delta State. Shettima extolled the virtues of Sir Ogbu, emphasizing the values he instilled in his children and the strength he demonstrated throughout his life.
He expressed gratitude for Ogbu's contributions and noted that his legacy would endure for generations to come. Shettima conveyed condolences on behalf of President Bola Tinubu to Ogbu's family and the people of Delta State, honoring the life and example set by the deceased.
The Vice President observed that the burial ceremony celebrated a life well-lived, marked by service and guidance, and left a positive impact on the community.
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