Rotimi Amaechi, the former Minister of Transportation, buried his father-in-law, the Late Boniface Nwankwo, on Friday at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Enugwu Ukwu, Anambra state.
In a statement by his Media Office, the former minister, described his father-in-law as a man who feared God and impacted so many lives through his good deeds.
My late father-in-law left an impactful life and I appreciate the family for allowing me to marry their daughter.When he was alive, he always cared for and supported everyone around him, and most importantly, he had the fear of God, Amaechi said.
Late Nwankwo died on August 11, aged 83 years, he was born on Dec. 5, 1939 into the family of Pa Onwuatuegwu Nwankwo in Enugu State.
The wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, the Governor of Anambra State, amongst other dignitaries attended the event virtually.