Edache Ogih: Tears, tributes pour in for Otukpo lawmaker

Tears and tributes have continued to pour in for Hon Edache Ogih, the lawmaker representing Otukpo Icho Ward at the legislative council.

IDOMA VOICE reports that the lawmaker passed away on Friday after a brief ailment.

His friends, colleagues and family have flooded his Facebook wall with condolence messages.

Here are some tributes collated by Idoma Voice.

Omale Brain wrote: “While we were busy hoping to see you climb the ladder from councilor to a better position in the state or the federal level as the case may be, we never knew death got his sting up high and ready to snatch you away, death you’re such a wicked being, I wish you never exist and as you exist I thank God you can’t do more than this as you can only steal the body but can’t touch the soul..
Rest on bro, you’ll forever be in our minds..

John Joe Oche wrote: “Please someone should confirm this about Edache Ogih….I cant even type the word..please someone should just confirm and inbox me

John Oloche wrote: ” Why is this month starting on a bad note? . What a small world we are in ??. May your gentle soul Rest in perfect peace my Honourable.”

Odoh ClemOche wrote: “#ALAS! A Cry Of Sorrow. My Secondary School Mate At Okpeje Community Secondary School (#2005 Set) Edache Ogih Is No More. Chai!!! What A World!