Fubara Mourns Senator Mpigi

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed deep shock and sadness over the sudden passage of  Senator Barinada Mpigi, the Senator representing  South East Senatorial District of Rivers State.

In a tribute to mourn the deceased, Governor Fubara described Mpigi as a brother, a consummate politician and one of the leading lights in Rivers State.

He said that Mpigi died at a critical time when his services were still needed by the people of Rivers  State and prayed God Almighty to grant him eternal rest.

The governor  commiserated with his immediate family,  the Rivers South East Senatorial District and the Senate at large, asking them to take solace in the fact that the deceased lived a good life and impacted positively on the people.

Senator Mpigi died  at the age of 64. Until his death, he was the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Works.