Benard Agada: Young man who died 3 weeks after his wedding set to be buried in Otukpa

The family of Benard Peter Agada has announced the burial arrangements for their beloved son, who tragically passed away just three weeks after his wedding in Benue.

Benard, along with his wife, Ehi Gift Itodo, had joyously celebrated their union in marriage on the 30th of December in Otukpa, Benue State. However, the atmosphere of joy and celebration has now been replaced by profound grief as news of Benard’s untimely demise has left family and friends in shock.

The heartbreaking news was conveyed by Comr Agada Joseph, a close friend of the late Agada, who took to Facebook to express his deep sorrow. In a poignant post, he lamented the loss, saying, “I don’t know what to say. This one too much, Benaldinho Agada you promised to call me back bro. Your wedding was 30th December 2023 not even up to a month. You promised to call me back bro. Ben, your big Joe is waiting for the call you promised, for the first time you disappointed me with a rude shock. I won’t go into details about our last conversation about your wedding few weeks ago when you called me, and I won’t write RIP Ben.”

The sudden and tragic nature of Benard Agada’s passing has left the community in shock and mourning. As the family grapples with the loss, they have announced the burial rites for their departed son. The details of the funeral proceedings are expected to be shared with the public in the coming days as the community gathers to bid farewell to a life taken too soon.