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The body of late Nigerian author, Chinua Achebe arrived in Nigeria
earlier today in Abuja. Prof. Achebe's body arrived in a Nigerian
flag-draped casket which was received at the airport by Nigerian
officials
led by the Secretary to the federal government, Anyim Pius Anyim.
His coffin was then wheeled first to a church service at the Nnamdi
Azikiwe International airport before proceeding to the Federal Capital
Territory, Abuja.
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The remains of the renowned literary icon, Professor Chinua Achebe has arrived Enugu State.
The body which was flown in a private aircraft arrived the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu from Abuja at about 12.40.
His widow, Mrs Christie Achebe and his children were on hand to receive his corpse. His elder brother, Engr Austin Achebe was there too.
Meanwhile, the corpse has been conveyed to the university of Nigeria, Nsukka (Enugu Campus).
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