Service of Songs for Mrs. Akapu-Ere Akpodubakaye Scheduled for Today, March 19

The city of Warri is set to gather today to honor the life and legacy of Mrs. Akapu-Ere Akpodubakaye (Nee Ekponimi), beloved mother of High Chief Arthur Akpodubakaye, the immediate past vice chairman of Warri South-West Local Government Area.

 The service of songs will take place at 3:00 PM at No. 17 Etuwewe Street, near Lily Clinic Junction off Deco Road.

Mrs. Akpodubakaye, who was known for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering support for her family and community, passed away recently, leaving behind a legacy of love and service. The service of songs is expected to be a heartfelt tribute, featuring family members, friends, and community leaders who will come together to celebrate her life and share cherished memories.

High Chief Arthur Akpodubakaye expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support from the community during this difficult time. "My mother was a pillar of strength for our family and a guiding light for many in our community. We invite everyone who knew her to join us in honoring her memory," he stated.

The event will include musical tributes, prayers, and reflections on Mrs. Akpodubakaye's life, highlighting her contributions to the community and the impact she had on those around her. Attendees are encouraged to come prepared to share their own stories and memories of the beloved matriarch.

As the community comes together to celebrate the life of Mrs. Akapu-Ere Akpodubakaye, it serves as a reminder of the importance of family, friendship, and the bonds that unite us all.