Tsohon Shugaban Majalisar Dattijai, Dr. Joseph Wayas, wanda ya mutu shekaru uku da suka wuce, an kai shi gida don binne a ranar 30 ga watan Nuwamba, 2024. An kammala shirye-shirye na iyalansa da gwamnatin jihar Cross River don gudanar da bikin binnewarsa.
An bayyana cewa tawagar daga Ofishin Shugaban Majalisar Dattijai za ta kai gawar Wayas daga Asibitin Kasa Abuja zuwa Filin Wasannin UJ Esuene a Calabar. Zai dauki sa’o bakwai ta tafiya ta hanyar dilapidated road.
Dr. Joseph Wayas ya yi aiki a matsayin Shugaban Majalisar Dattijai daga shekarar 1979 zuwa 1983, kuma ya kasance daya daga cikin manyan masu gudanarwa a tarihin siyasar Nijeriya.
Bikin binnewarsa zai taru manyan mutane daga fannin siyasa, gwamnati, da sauran masu fafutuka na al’umma.