WHY WE BURRIED EJEAGHA, "GWO GWO NGWO" CROONER, 24HRS AFTER DEMISE-SON.

The family of veteran highlife musician, Mike Ejeagha, has fulfilled his wish to be buried within 24 hours after his demise. 

The late musician's eldest son revealed on Sunday, that his father had instructed the family not to embalm him after his death, therefore, they discussed and agreed to respect Ejeagha's wish, als informing Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, about the decision.

Ejeagha was laid to rest in his country home at Umuagba, Imezi-Owa in Ezeagu Council Area of Enugu State on Saturday, 24 hours after his death on Friday night at the age of 95. 

His son, who emphasized the importance of respecting his father's wish, citing the potential consequences of not doing so, added that the family plans to announce the funeral ceremony soon, which will likely be a celebration of the legendary musician's life and career. 

Mike Ejeagha, popularly known as the "Gwo gwo ngwo" crooner, leaves behind a legacy in the highlife music genre.

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