The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has condoled the Isoko nation over the demise of retired General Paul Ufuoma Omu of Igbide, in Isoko South Local Government Area of the state at the age of 84.
Rt Hon Guwor expressed sympathy and acknowledged the late General Omu’s contributions to Nigeria, given his distinguished military career and various public offices held after his retirement.
The Speaker noted that reaction to the death of the elder statesman and husband of the former Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Stella Omu, was a mixed of condolences and appreciation for the deceased’s service, and support to national development.
Guwor on behalf of the Delta State House of Assembly, extended deepest condolences to the immediate family, friends, and loved ones of General Omu and prayed God to grant the late octogenarian eternal rest.
The Speaker, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, CPS, Nkem Nwaeke, stated that the legacy of late General Omu, a former Military Administrator of Cross River and Akwa-Ibom states, would live on.
Guwor urged the immediate family, the Igbide community, Isoko South 2 Constituency, and the Isoko nation to find solace in the memories of the remarkable life and service of General Omu to the nation.
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