FEATURED
We Will All Sorely Miss Him – Tony Anenih’s Family
The family of the former Chairman of Board of Trustees of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and former Minister of works and housing, Tony Anenih, say they would sorely miss their patriarch who passed away on Sunday afternoon.
The family stated this in a statement confirming his death, describing him as a man who served Nigeria with commitment and “to the best of his ability”
The statement released by his son and obtained by BigPen Online on Sunday, described Anenih as the patriarch of the Anenih family, and Iyasele of Esanland.
The statement reads: “With a heavy heart and total submission to the will of the Almighty God, the family of Chief Anthony Akhakon Anenih, CFR, the Iyasele of Esanland, announces his passing on to glory today, Sunday, October 28, 2018 after a brief illness.
“Aged 85, Chief Anthony Akhakon Anenih, is survived by many children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
“A beloved patriarch, he enjoyed God’s uncommon grace while alive.
“He served God and humanity with commitment. He also served his fatherland to the best of his ability.
“We will all sorely miss him. But his legacies live on.
“Burial arrangements by the family will be announced subsequently”
Isoko North Chairman Ogorugba Pledges Support for LGAs Information Officers of NUJ, NUIS, Youth Devt
Ondo NAF Plane Crash: CAS Leads Recovery Efforts in Igbokoda, Assures Probe
NYSC Abduction: Mother Pays N6m Ransom to Secure Son’s Release
83 Army Division: New Air Defence Unit to Strengthen Security, Protect Oil Assets in Delta — Oborevwori
2027 Election Tribunals: CJN Warns Judges, Lawyers Against Unethical Conduct
Delta Police Arrest 3 Suspected Cultists, Recover AK-47, Pump-Action Guns
UPDATE: Imo NYSC Kidnap: Mother Says She Paid N6m Ransom Before Joint Security Team Rescued Son, 20 Others
Umahi: Contractors who Collect FG funds and Abandon Projects risk EFCC, ICPC action
Ondo Traditional Chief Shot Dead During Colleague’s Burial Rites
Edo Security: Group Lauds Gov Okpebholo For Ending Cult Killings, Tackling Kidnapping
Peter Obi: ‘I Have No Evidence I Won 2023 Presidential Election’
Delta North: Okowa Hails Asagba of Asaba’s Two Years Of Service-Driven Leadership
Trans-Forcados Oil Spill: Oborevwori Orders Medical Teams, Cleanup as Affected Communities Rise to 216
Rufai’s Bail Fight Takes New Turn as Appeal Court Reserves Judgment
DOPF 2026 Conference: Prof Dode Oghenedoro to Speak on Democracy Under Pressure in Asaba
