Mr Adiele Ekeke, a Commissioner in the Abia State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission and a political leader in the Ukwa East Local Government Area of Abia State, on Monday, buried his two children, who died in a motor accident along with his wife.
The wife and her two children were said to have been travelling along the Enugu-Port Harcourt Road on Sunday when their vehicle got involved in an accident that claimed their lives.
The third child survived the accident but was said to be in the Intensive Care Unit of an undisclosed hospital.
In a condolence message signed by Onyebuchi Ememanka, the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu expressed deep shock at the news and prayed God to grant him the fortitude to bear the great loss.