Gbeye Aragba-Akpore for burial Dec. 22
19 December 2023 |
5:51 am
The Ugwabor Royal Family of Ellu Kingdom and Uwouze Family of Ozoro, both of Isoko North Local Council of Delta State, have announced the death of Mama Gbeye Grace Aragba-Akpore (nee Otuada). A statement signed by her son, Mr Sonny Aragba-Akpore and Dr Philip Akpomi, on behalf of the family, said she died on October…
The Ugwabor Royal Family of Ellu Kingdom and Uwouze Family of Ozoro, both of Isoko North Local Council of Delta State, have announced the death of Mama Gbeye Grace Aragba-Akpore (nee Otuada).
A statement signed by her son, Mr Sonny Aragba-Akpore and Dr Philip Akpomi, on behalf of the family, said she died on October 24, at the age of 98 and would be buried on Friday, December 22, 2023, after a funeral service at Ellu Primary School field, Ellu, at 11.00 a.m.
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