Late Cairo Ojougboh’s Family Unveils His Burial Plans
The family of a former member of the House of Representatives, Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, has announced his burial arrangements.
The late Ojougboh, who died at the age of 64years on February 7, 2024, according to the family, will be buried on Friday, April 19, 2024 at the Ojougboh family compound in Agbor, Delta State.
The Internment will take place immediately after a Funeral Mass, scheduled to start by 10:00am at the St. John The Baptist Catholic Church situated along Old Lagos/Asaba Road, Agbor in Delta State.
The programme of events indicated that Reception of guests will take place the same day at the Open Ground, Opposite Central Hospital, Agbor.
The late Dr Ojougboh was an illustrious son of Delta State, who was a grassroot politician that contributed immensely to the development of Delta State and the nation at large.
Ojougboh was a prominent, fearless and outspoken politician without prejudice to tribe or tongue just as he was amiable, conscientious, accessible and generous to all who came across him and was committed to serving the public interest and improving the lives of citizens.
The programme also showed that the burial activities that will precede the interment are Requiem Mass on Thursday, April 16, 2024 by 4:00p.m. at the Church for The Assumption, Asokoro, Abuja and Vigil Mass on Thursday, April 18, 2024 by 4:00 pm at All Saints Catholic Church, Alihame, Agbor, Delta State.
The Christian Wake will take place on Thursday, April 18, 2024 between 6:00pm and 10:00pm at the Ojougboh Family Compound, Alihame, Agbor, Delta State.
The burial activities shall be capped with a Thanksgiving Mass on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at All Saints Catholic Church, Alihame, Agbor, Delta State by 9:00a.m.
Late Cairo Ojougboh, who represented Ika Federal Constituency of Delta State in the House of Representatives from 2003 to 2007, was a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State and also a former Executive Director, Project of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).
The planning committee extend their sincere gratitude to everybody for their show of love and support.