The Lord Mayor of Andek Council, Mr. Ubangoh Helly, on 23rd October 2026, joined the people of Bonanyang village to bid farewell to one of their illustrious mothers, Ma Regina APONG, who slept in the Lord.

The funeral ceremony, which brought together family members, traditional authorities, Christians, women groups and the population of Bonanyang and beyond, was a moment of deep sorrow and reflection on a life well lived.

In his message of condolence to the family, the Lord Mayor described the late Ma Regina Apong as a mother, a unifier and a custodian of Ngie values whose contributions to the upbringing of children and community development will remain indelible.

“On behalf of Andek Council and on my personal behalf, I extend our heartfelt condolences to the entire Apong family. At this painful moment, we share in your grief. May the Almighty God console you and grant our mother eternal rest,” the Lord Mayor said while comforting the bereaved, as seen in the attached image.

He called on the population to continue to show love and solidarity to one another, especially to the bereaved, as is the tradition of the Ngie people.

He prayed that the soul of Ma Regina Apong rests in perfect peace.

May her soul rest in peace.

The Communication Unit
Office of the Lord Mayor