CRS Chief Judge: Accept our condoles, Ikpeazu Tells Ayade

The Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, received with sadness the news of the death of the Chief Judge of Cross River State, Justice Okoi Ikpi Itam, who passed on after a brief illness.

Governor Ikpeazu assures Governor Ben Ayade, the family of the late jurist, Government and people of Cross River State, that the Government and people of Abia State are with them at this time of grief.

In a press release signed by the governor's chief press Secretary, Enyinnaya Appolos  the Dr Ikpeazu said "We share in your sorrow with love and friendship as no words can describe how sorry we are over the loss of such a wonderful and peace-loving jurist.

"Accept our condolences and may God give the bereaved family, government and people of Cross River State the fortitude to bear the loss."