President-General Ovim of community in Isiukwuato, Abia state, Godswill Agu Egbe has lamented the demise of the late military Administrator of the old Imo state,Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu.

Egbe described Admiral Kanu's death as a collective loos to humanity.

According him, the late Naval chief who also hailed from Ovim, was selfless, fortright, firm and contributed immensely to the enthronment of human rights and democracy in the country.

Egbe recalled that the late military Governor was a dedicated, fine and gallant military officer who gave account of himself in the battle field and in the office as military administrator.

"As military administrator, he laid the foundation for the development of the old Imo State by giving the state a worldclass master plan" Egbe said.

According to him, Admiral Kanu was also a one-time military Governor of Lagos state, was a man of the people who maintained an open door policy and never discriminated against any one.

"The Admiral’s residences in Calabar, Lagos and Ovim were always open to all. One could always tell when Admiral was home and when he had left by his open gate.

"He calmly listened to all who came to see him. To him, nobody was too small or young to grant audience", Egbe said.

He prayed God to grant the departed military officer eternal rest.