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The Senator representing Edo Senatorial zone in the National Assembly, Senator Matthew Urhoghide, has expressed shock over the death of Captain Idahosa Wells Okunbo, describing it as very painful.
The Edo billionaire and philanthropist, illustrious son of the great Bini kingdom died at the age of 63 in London where he traveled to for the treatment of cancer.
Senator Urhoghide, in a statement in Benin yesterday, said that with his death, Edo State and the nation has lost a business guru and philanthropist, illustrious son and patriot.
He described Captain Hosa as he was fondly called as not only a blessing to Edo State and Nigeria, but to humanity.
According to him, "His death undoubtedly came as a rude shock. The pains of his death is piercing, and the vacuum created by his demise would be difficult to fill.
He was a dependable friend, brother, an astute business man, philanthropist , a man of peace and was firmly love by his people and the entire country.
"The people have lost a committed giver, consummate business man. We will continue to remember him especially his contributions to the humanity".
Farewell our illustrious son of the great Bini kingdom Best of luck for your next adventurous endeavors, My best wishes to you for your new chapter of life, You’ll be missed.
I have always admired you and will always be for what you are, you’re one of the best people I’ve ever met, No matter where you go, stay in touch always.
Saying goodbye is sometimes a part of life, But your memories will always speak for your true friendship wherever you go. Farewell well great philanthropist.
On behalf of the good people of Edo South Senatorial zone, I commiserate with his immediate family, loved ones, friends and associates.
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