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Appreciation: Barrister Sly Ezeokenwa Sends Gratitude To APGA, People Of Anambra for Honouring Ezeudo's Obsequies

Written by Nduka Anyanwu

On behalf of the APGA National Chairman’s family, Barrister Sly Ezeokenwa wishes to extend his deepest gratitude to all who honored the memory of his late father, Chief (Hon) Sir Sylvester Anyarue Chukwuma Ezeokenwa (Ezeudo Umuchu), who was laid to rest in Umuchu, Aguata Local Government Area, Anambra State on Saturday, July 19, 2025.

Expressions of Gratitude

To His Excellency, Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR, your presence and support brought immense comfort during this difficult time.

To Catholic Bishops, Priests, and Faithful led by His Eminence, Peter Cardinal Okpaleke (Bishop of Ekwulobia Diocese), and other bishops inclusive but limited to Most Rev. Valerian Maduka Okeke (Archbishop of Onitsha Archdiocese), Most Rev. Paulinus C. Ezeokafor (Bishop of Awka Diocese), Most Rev. Jonas Benson Okoye (Bishop of Nnewi Diocese), Most Rev Dr Tony Ewherido (Catholic Bishop of Warri Diocese), Most Rev Thomas Ifeanyichukwu Obiatuegwu (Auxiliary Bishop of Orlu Diocese) and Most Rev. Denis Chidi Isizoh (Bishop of Aguleri Diocese).

To Anglican Bishop of Amichi Diocese, His Lordship Bishop Ephraim Ikeakor, your presence was appreciated, your spiritual guidance from the Service of Songs, vigil Mass, funeral proper, to Thanksgiving Mass was a source of strength and solace.

To Government Functionaries, Stakeholders, APGA Members, Friends, and Well-wishers: Your solidarity through the service of songs, valedictory sessions, and all ceremonies will forever remain etched in our hearts.

Message of Appreciation

Losing a father is never easy, but your collective prayers, love, and presence have reminded us that we are not alone. The warmth and unity demonstrated during these moments exemplify the spirit of community and respect that my father cherished deeply.

He thanks once again all for standing with his family and Honouring a life well-lived. With profound appreciation Barrister Sly Ezeokenwa, National Chairman, APGA expresses. 


Author 

Mr. Nduka Anyanwu, Special Adviser to APGA Chairman 


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