Edo State Governor, Mr. Adams
Oshiomhole on Thursday
expressed shock and sorrow
over the killing of two movie
practitioners, Erharuyi Ogbeide
and Eghosa Idehen, by unknown
gunmen on Tuesday, in Benin
City .
A terse condolence message by
the Governor to Mr. Teddie Akao
on behalf of the Congress of Edo
Movie Practitioners said, "I learnt
with deep shock about the
tragic death of two of our
foremost movie and
entertainment practitioners,
Messrs Erharuyi Ogbeide and
Eghosa Idehen. I wish to convey
to you and your colleagues, the
condolence of the people of Edo
State as well as my personal
commiseration.
"Their loss is a great blow to the
entertainment industry in
particular and Edo State in
general. They made such
fundamental contributions to
the growth of the movie
industry in Edo State and
brought happiness to thousands
of fans at home and abroad.
"We pray God to grant Erharuyi
and Eghosa eternal rest. We also
pray God to comfort their
families, friends and colleagues
in this difficult period."
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