Nigeria, April 22 -- Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has expressed sadness over the alleged violation of the state's burial law at the funeral of a former governor of the state, Chukwuemeka Ezeife.

Mr Ezeife, who served as the governor of the state between January 1992 and November 1993, died at the Federal Medical Centre, Abuja, in December 2023.

The former governor's burial was held on Saturday at his residence in Igbo-Ukwu Community, Idemili South Local Government Area of the state.

Governor Soludo attended the event, where he complained about the violation of the state's Burial law.

The state's House of Assembly enacted the Anambra State Burial/Funeral Ceremonial Control Law on 9 April 2019 during the administration of fo...