. Attai Audu Jos
The Executive Secretary Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission, NCPC, Rev Dr. Yakubu Pam has called on the families of Mr Robert Taple Chairman, Plateau State Civil Service Commission and widow of the late Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health Plateau state, Mrs Lydia Polycarp Azzuwutu over the loss of their loved ones.
Rev. Pam gave this words of encouragement while on a condolence visit to the family residence of Robert Taple in Rayfield to condole him over the death of his Patriarch, late Dikham Andarawus Taple who died at the age of 106.
NCPC Executive Secretary in a press statement signed by his Media aide, Pam Ayuba, extolled the virtues of the late Dikham urging Chief Robert Taple and family to “be strong knowing that their Father died a happy man for seeing his children attained higher positions in life.!
He told Taple tha he was told of the passage of Pa Dikham on
coming home and prayed God to grant the family the heart to bear the loss.
Similarly,he Executive Secretary also called on the widow of the late Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary, Mrs Lydia. Azzuwutu Polycarp to to take heart and bear the loss of her husband .
Rev Pam urged her and the deceased family members to thank God in every situation.
He described as painful and a huge loss the demise of the late too bureaucrat as one that was so heavy especially when the state was gearing up for a turn around in the health sector.
He equally prayed God to grant the widow of the deceased and the entire family the heart to consider what happened as purely an act of God
In their separate responses , Chief Robert Taple told Rev Pam that they were deeply consoled and thanked Rev Pam for coming.
According to him, his father died at an age that calls for celebration, saying they’re planning for a befitting burial to celebrate the life of their father who taught them many things in life.
Similarly, elder brother of the deceased perm sec, Patrick Azzuwutu, said the entire family were grateful to the Executive Secretary for finding time to come and console with them over this loss.
He said the deceased was a hard working person and a community leader who paid his dues helping the Church and community at various times during his life time on earth.
He said they were consoled that their brother died as a believer and expressed deep appreciation to the ES for coming.
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