Chief Victor Dagogo Jeremiah Okuchaba, OKUCHABA ODO-ABAJI 1, was given a befitting final farewell on Thursday, June 18, 2026. The day’s funeral activities were conducted with dignity, tradition, and deep respect.
The proceedings began early. His body was conveyed from Ashes to Ashes Mortuary at 8:00am. A brief stopover was then made at his residence at Abuloma, Port Harcourt at 9:00am for a moment of reflection with family.
From there, the cortege departed at 10:00am for Marine Base, proceeding by water to the Awolome-Biri waterfront, Founders Entrance, where he was received by the Awolome-Biri Council of Chiefs in accordance with custom.
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He was later laid-in-state at the Koni-Ju Town Council of Chiefs Hall, Ngeme-Biri Sandfield, at 12:00pm, where family, friends, and well-wishers paid their last respects. The final lying-in-state was held at the Okrika Divisional Council of Chiefs Hall at 2:30pm, marking the close of the day’s funeral rites.
May his soul rest in perfect peace.
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