Strange things are happening almost on daily basis now. From Akwa-Ibom, comes the report of the death of a bank manager and his brother who were said to have drowned in a beach where they had gone to relax.
Ubong Ekpe, who is the branch manager of Skye Bank in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Ubong Ekpe and his relatives, had gone to Ibeno Beach where they attended a friend’s birthday party on Sunday before their tragic deaths.
Ubong Ekpe who was married with four lovely children was until his sudden death the Manager of Skye Bank Abak Road, branch, Uyo.
The late Ubong was a Catholic faithful who worshiped with his family at St. Anthony’s Parish, Ewet Housing.
He is also said to have owned a football betting centre, Naijabet on Udo Umana Street.
Those who spoke on the demise of Ubong Ekpe described him as a jovial, easygoing and compassionate person. He is also said to have been a philanthropist who was quick to assist those who came to him for one form of help or the other.