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A former Abia Governor, Orji Kalu, has expressed sadness over the passing of HRH Joseph Edozien, the Asagba of Asaba, Delta.
Kalu, the Senate Committee Chairman on Privitisation, in a statement on Thursday, while commiserating with the government and people of Delta over the Asagba’s death, acknowledged his exemplary leadership while alive.
“Leaders should emulate the selfless attributes of the late traditional ruler who will be remembered for his wise and unbiased counsel on national issues.
“The late Asagba left behind worthy legacies and lived a fulfilled life dedicated to the service of humanity.
“His death is a huge loss to the nation as he contributed to nation building through various platforms,” the statement read.
The senator, in the statement, described the late Asagba as an accomplished Nigerian who attained giant heights in all endeavours.
“His reign brought unprecedented development to Asaba and Delta in general.
“The late traditional ruler will forever be remembered for his good deeds and I pray for the repose of his soul,” the statement read.