Barr Andrew Onos Ekpekurede
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BIOGRAPHY OF LATE BARR. ANDREW ONORORENA EKPEKUREDE
Born into the family of Pa. Stephen Ekpekurede on the 15th of November, 1975, Andrew commonly called “Pulu” was a joy to behold. A very cheerful personality who always put corporate interest above personal interest.
Andrew, had his primary education in Yobe State and his secondary education at Ufuoma Mixed Secondary School, Sapele. He thereafter proceeded to the Delta State University, Abraka where he bagged his LL.B Degree. His penchant to ensure principles of justice and equity were applied to all irrespective of class, age, or financial standing was unparalleled. It was these virtues that drove him into progressive activism both in his university days, as well as his time at the Nigerian law school.
Upon graduation, Andrew had a stint with two law firms in Lagos and Sapele, where he was involved in litigation. He proceeded to the United Kingdom in 2007 where he bagged a Masters Degree in Corporate Law from the University of Dundee.
Barr. Andrew got married to his beloved wife, Joyce in 2007 May, and their marriage was a union to behold and absolutely desired. The marriage is blessed with two wonderful children. There is no doubt that he was a very loving and caring husband and father both to his wife and the children.
His love for God and passion for the things of God is unrivalled. He demonstrated it in his business dealings and relationships. Whenever we are talking of a person with integrity, firm and principled yet humane, we will always remember Barr. Andrew Onororena Ekpekurede. A man of great wisdom and intelligence, one can always count on him to give the best advice when faced with any situation. A lovely, calm and hardworking person, his presence is always a comfort to all, cause he will go any length to ensure others needs are satisfied.
We will surely miss him, but we are comforted in the fact that his transition is heaven’s gain.