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Tragedy hits Cross River as Power Commissioner, Eka William, dies suddenly in Abuja


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He said that his death had created a void that words could capture, adding that the family would continue to celebrate the life the commissioner lived and the people he impacted.

By Ehigimetor Igbaugba

The Cross River Commissioner for Power and Renewable Energy, Mr. Eka William, has died. William was said to have died on Saturday night at a hospital in Abuja. His death was announced by his brother, Nkang William, in a statement on Sunday.

He disclosed that the commissioner died suddenly. Nkang, who did not disclose the cause of the commissioner’s death, expressed shock and disbelief over his demise. He described Williams as not only a sibling, but also a companion and an important member of their family.

He said that his death had created a void that words could capture, adding that the family would continue to celebrate the life the commissioner lived and the people he impacted.

“Your name will not simply be remembered because you died; you will be remembered because you lived, and your life mattered,” he said.

Nkang prayed for the repose of the soul of the deceased, and for God to give the family strength to bear the loss.
 

 

 

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