Eko Hot Blog reports that the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of his “dear friend and brother,” Kenneth Gbagi.
Furthermore, Obi eulogized the former Minister of Education, praising his unwavering dedication to the Nigerian project.
In a heartfelt tribute shared on his X account, Obi reminisced about his last journey with Gbagi, stating, “I vividly remember our last journey together from Abuja to Asaba, where we engaged in deep discussions about various issues concerning our beloved nation, Nigeria.”
Highlighting Gbagi’s commitment to education and national development, Obi wrote, “He was a dedicated Nigerian who remained steadfast in his commitment to Nigeria’s development, notably serving in the critical area of education during his tenure as Minister.”
Photo of Late Kenneth Gbagi
Additionally, Obi extended condolences to Gbagi’s wife and family, saying, “My heartfelt condolences go out to his wife, Mrs. Sybil Gbagi, and his family during this difficult time of loss.”
Moreover, the former presidential candidate invoked divine blessings, praying, “May God Almighty who called him home at this time grant him eternal rest in His kingdom, and the family the fortitude to endure this irreplaceable sorrow.”
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