Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, joined several political leaders and business moguls from across the country on Friday to honour late Madam Abigail Omojolagbe Amope Makinde, mother of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde. Present at the funeral service at Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Ibadan North Diocese, the Cathedral of Saint Peter, Aremo, Ibadan were: Chairman of Nigerian Governors’ Forum and Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi; Chairman Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum, Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal and Chairman South-South Governors Forum, Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa. Others include: Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel; Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki; Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri; Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi; Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwaolu; Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun and Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu. Also in attendance were the National Chairman of PDP, Prince Uche Secondus; 2019 PDP Vice Presidential candidate and former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi; former Ogun State Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel; immediate past Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun; members of the National Assembly; Group Managing Director, Sahara Power Group, Mr Kola Adesina among others dignitaries. The Funeral Service witnessed prayers for the bereaved Makinde family and the Church.
