Described as a “beloved patriarch,” Horsfall’s transition was said to have occurred peacefully, leaving behind a legacy that deeply impacted Rivers State and Nigeria. The family expressed their gratitude for his extraordinary life and the indelible mark he made on society.
Donald Horsfall remarked that his father’s memory will continue to inspire those who knew him, emphasizing the wealth of knowledge, experience, and compassion he shared. The family plans to announce funeral arrangements in due course.
The statement highlighted Horsfall’s remarkable service to Nigeria, noting his integrity, dedication, and patriotism throughout his career. As a founding father of Rivers State, he made significant contributions to its growth and development.
“Chief A.K. Horsfall was a distinguished public servant and an elder statesman,” the family’s statement read. “His counsel and commitment to justice earned him the admiration of generations.”
Horsfall held several prominent positions throughout his career, including chairing the defunct Oil Mineral Producing Areas Development Commission. His legacy is expected to inspire future leaders and citizens alike.
In this time of mourning, the family finds solace in the extraordinary life he lived and the positive impact he had on many. Details regarding his funeral will be communicated later.
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