Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson says, former National Security Adviser, Late Andrew Owoye Azazi will be given a befitting State Burial.
This is in recognition of his enviable record of Service to the State and Country.
Governor Dickson stated this while approving the Burial programme of the late General at Government House, Yenagoa.
The approved official burial arrangements are as follows:
Friday 28, December 2012
1. Service of Songs
Venue: Peace Park, Yenagoa
Time: 5pm Prompt
2. Entertainment of Invited Guests/Dignitaries
Venue: Government House, Banquet Hall
Time: 8pm
Saturday 29th December 2012
1. Commendation Service
Venue: Peace Park, Yenagoa
Time: 9am
2. Interment
In view of the Late General Azazi ‘s illustrious Military career and his remarkable contributions to Bayelsa State and Nigeria as a whole, his remains will be laid to rest at the Ijaw National Heroes Park in Yenagoa, the State capital. This is to clearly demonstrate our respect and high regard for General Andrew Owoye Azazi as a true hero of the Ijaw Nation.
Time: 12pm
3. State Reception for Guests/Dignitaries
Time: 2pm prompt
4. Departure
Daniel Iworiso-Markson
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Bayelsa State
