Final Farewell: Onowu Leonard Esogbue Goes Home Amid Tears By Emeka Esogbue The ancient town of Ibusa was enveloped in deep grief as family members, friends, well-wishers, and sympathizers converged on the Isieke axis of the community to bid a final farewell to Onowu Leonard Onuohaegbunem Esogbue. His passage to glory was marked by an outpouring of tears, solemn reflections, and heartfelt tributes that spoke to the impact of a life well lived. Amid prayers, age-long funeral rites, and moments of quiet remembrance, the respected patriarch was laid to rest, leaving behind enduring memories of service, wisdom, and unwavering commitment to family and community. Activities marking his farewell journey commenced on Thursday, December 18, 2025, with a moving Service of Songs held at St. Augustine’s Catholic Church, Ibusa. The service drew a large gathering of family members, friends, associates, and sympathizers who came together in hymns, prayers, and reflections to celebrate his life a...
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