She claimed that she would never be able to comprehend how her late father accomplished everything he did, turning whatever he got his hands on into gold. She continued by saying that her father did not let distance stand in the way of his support for his friends and family.
Controlling the flow of tears from her eyes, Tochi said that even when she was studying abroad, her father would still create time to come and see her even if it was just for a few minutes.
In the video of the Night of Tributes which was shared by Arise TV, Tochi said that she could never forget how her late father used to check up on her when she was in school to ensure that she was doing her work.
She added that whenever she talked about her father, she always made people to understand that he was someone who believed in gender equality.
She said, “I can never fathom how you managed to do it all, it seemed inconceivable, turning everything you touched to gold while remaining an unwavering anchor for your family and friends. Distance meant absolutely nothing to you. Even when I studied overseas, you travelled continents just to see me for a couple of minutes before heading back to your responsibilities.”
Speaking further, Tochi added, “Whenever your name graces my lips, I make sure to emphasize that my father was a feminist, a champion of equality.”
Wigwe died alongside his wife and son after the helicopter they were in crashed in the United States. The United States authorities said that the accident was due to weather conditions. CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
