Inyangmme Was A Patriot, Exemplary Leader – Senator Albert
Leader, Akwa Ibom State Caucus National Assembly, Abuja, Senator Bassey Albert Akpan has mourned the demise of Architect (Elder) Ntieyong Inyangmme who passed away this year, 2021, at the age of 66.
Senator Albert, who represents Akwa Ibom North East (Uyo) Senatorial District, in his tribute, said the deceased was a patriot and an exemplary leader, and further hailed the departed as “an esteemed friend, brother, trustworthy associate and political leader” whose demise has been devastating to him, his family and the senatorial district.
“My association with him over the years gave me the opportunity to discern his thoughts and passion towards the advancement and welfare of others as well as the development of Ibiono Ibom nay Akwa Ibom State and the nation in general. Indisputably, Late Arc (Elder) Ntieyong Inyangmme was sagacious – a consummate politician, a man of peace, a worthy administrator and an elder statesman,” the Senator also eulogized.
Acknowledging the antecedents of the Late Inyanmme while alive, the Senator, who is the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Petroleum Resources Upstream, also recalled that “with the advent of civilian dispensation in 1999, he became the pioneer State Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Akwa Ibom State Chapter; pioneer Chairman, Ibiono Ibom PDP Elders Forum; Chairman, Akwa Ibom State Sports Council; Director, Ibom Power Company Ltd and until his death, the political leader of Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area.”
Decrying that “death has therefore taken away a worthy son of Ibiono Ibom, Akwa Ibom State, and Nigeria as a whole”, the Senator on behalf of his wife, Pastor (Mrs) Imaobong Nkeiru Albert, family and the constituents of Akwa Ibom North East Senatorial District, commiserated with the widow, Mrs Mfon Ntieyong Inyangmme and other members of the deceased family, Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area and the entire State.
He prayed for the repose of his soul.
Meanwhile, the funeral service for the departed elder statesman holds on Friday, December 18, 2021at Ibiono Ibom Local Government Council Secretariat, Oko-Ita while his remains will later be interred at his country home, Ikot Ekpene village, Ibiono Ibom LGA.
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