According to the news site, the musician’s father was reported dead on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 in Port Harcourt after a brief illness.
The unfortunate incident was confirmed by his publicist, Desmond Ike, who said: ‘Yes it’s true, the call just came in a few minutes ago and he is currently demoralized. We’ll put out an official statement soon.’
It was also gathered that burial arrangements have already commenced and late Pa Okiri will be laid to rest in his hometown in Delta State on April 25, 2015….
May his soul rest in perfect peace.