BJAN announces 30 Sept for burial of late Chairman, Princewill Ekwujuru

By allcitynews.ng

Journalists under the aegis of Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria (BJAN) has announced 30 September 2021 as burial date for the late Chairman, Princewill Ekwujuru.

In the statement by the Burial Committee
Chairman, Goddie Ofose and the Secretary, Godwin Anyebe, the planned final home-going of the remain of the Chairman of Princewill Ekwujuru, who passed on July 23rd, 2021 will take place in his native home, Njaba Imo State on September 30th, 2021.

It would be recalled that Ekwujuru suffered a fatal injuries as a result of bike accident on July 6th, which left him in coma for over two weeks but eventually, lost the battle on July 23rd at the Nigerian Navy Reference Hospital, Ojo Lagos.

In collaboration with his family, and Vanguard newspaper management, and BJAN, the funeral rite will officially begin on September 24th in Lagos.

Speaking on this development in a statement made available to newsmen recently in Lagos, the chairman of the burial committee, Chief Goddie Ofose said; “Mr. Princewill Ekwujuru, chairman, Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria, will be committed to mother earth on September 30th, 2021 in his native home, Njaba, Imo State.”

According to programme of the burial, as issued by the committee, a candle light procession & Night of Tribute will hold in Lagos on Friday, September 24th, 2021 at St. Vinny Open Ground, Oba Akinjobi Street, GRA Ikeja by 5pm.

A funeral service will hold the following week, (Thursday September 30, 2021) at Njaba, Imo state and his remains interred the same day.

For further details please call +2347068590400. Chairman, Princewill Ekwujuru’s Funeral Committee for Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria.