DAILY POST reports that the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, instructed that her body be returned to the state for a proper burial after she was said to have been buried by the riverbank. Following the governor's directive, her body was exhumed on Sunday, April 14, 2024. A candlelight procession was also said to have been held in her honour.
A Facebook user, Ubong David, who shared pictures from the burial on Monday wrote: 'Today, the late Abigail Frederick, the Nollywood makeup artist who tragically lost her life in the ill-fated boat mishap, has been laid to rest at the family compound in Ikot Udoma, Eket Local Government Area.
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