Family, Friends, Associates and well wishers gathered at the ancient town of Nri, to pay their last respect to a consummate journalist and media manager, late Sir Michael Amobi Nwude.

Sir Obi who was the Former Managing Director of the Anambra Newspaper Printing Cooperation, aged sixty-five, was survived by his wife, six children and four grand children.

In a condolence message the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Anambra Newspaper Printing Cooperation Sir Chuka Nnabuife noted that death is a moment of lesson for the living.

Sir Chuka who was represented by the chairman of welfare in the organization, Mr Reuben Affor, urged the children and other extended family members to bear the loss with fortitude as God knows the best.

Also speaking, the National President, Comprehensive Secondary School
Nawfia Old Boys Association, Dr Oliver Onwughalu who described the Late Obi Nwude as a man of noble and excellent character called on the children to uphold the good legacies of their late father and further
prayed for the repose of his soul.

On his part, the son of the late media guru, Engineer Obiajulu Nwude who spoke on behalf of the family regretted the sudden passing on of their father but believed it was the will of God.

Mr Obiajulu noted that their father as a mortal may have made some mistakes while on earth but expressed hope that he will find favor and mercy before God as he prayed that his soul be granted eternal rest.