Imo Labour Party Governorship candidate for the November 11 Gubernatorial election, Senator Athan Achonu, was amongst dignitaries who attended the funeral ceremony of late Dame Nsomma Ihedioha, mother of former Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha on June 16, 2023.

He captured the solemn event thus: “I attended the burial of Late Dame Dorothy Nsonma Ihedioha who was laid to eternal rest yesterday. May her Soul Rest in Perfect Peace.

“I express sincere condolences to my brother and friend Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha and his dear family.

“I also thank my brothers HE Mr. Peter Obi, our leader; and HE Alex C. Otti, Governor of Abia State who also attended the burial.”