Justine Agbenu's Touching Tribute To Prof Benneh Surfaces: "I Promise That We Will Meet In Heaven"

• Justine Agbenu, one of the East Legon crash victims, was a grandniece to the former University of Ghana lecturer, Prof George Benneh
• An emotional tribute written by Justine to the late Professor has surfaced online, unveiling the tender and loving side of the 12-year-old girl
• Ghanaians who saw the touching video on social media were filled with emotions but also expressed mixed reactions in the comments section

More details continue to emerge about Justine Agbenu, one of the victims of the East Legon accident involving Bishop Salifu Amoako's teenage son.

A touching tribute from the late Justine to her deceased granduncle, Professor Emmanuel Benneh, has begun to circulate on social media.

In February 2021, the University of Ghana lecturer was murdered at his residence in Accra, and the motive for the killing was not made clear.

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A trending video on TikTok shared the teen's touching tribute to her granduncle during that tough time.

Justine Agbenu was kind in her words to Prof Benneh, calling for justice for him and saying that those who unlawfully took his life would regret their actions someday.

Another part of the tribute that got many people emotional was where she expressed the hope that she would meet her granduncle in Heaven one day.

"I promised that one day, we will come to Heaven and meet you. We love you and miss you. I hope that you are safe where you are," she wrote.

Watch the video below:

In May this year, according to Graphic, Ebenezer Kwayisi was sentenced to 30 years in prison by the Accra High Court for the murder of Prof Benneh.

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Meanwhile, Justine Agbenu was laid to rest this week, days after her friend and the other victim of the East Legon tragedy, Maame Dwomoh Boaten.

Netizens touched by Justine's tribute

Netizens who saw the video of the young girl's tribute were filled with emotions. They expressed their views in the comments section of the post.

@Cisca Osew wrote:

"Wooow good to hear this...May your soul RIPP Justine."

@lilymbroh wrote:

"Hmmmmmm may her innocent soul rest in peace."

@Yaa Ketewa wrote:️

"Atta Mills koraa Mahama aku no afa neho adi bro."

@Miss.Evelyn wrote:

"Wo y3 aboa paaa."

@Joycelynanokye+233 wrote:

"Wei nya “fa ma Nyame” family ooo hmm ..pls do well to let me know the court date let me carry my unemployment self there."

Justine Agbenu's classmates weep at her burial

YEN.com.gh also reported that the classmates of Justine Agbenu could not control their tears at the burial of their friend.

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Online videos showed the sad students weeping bitterly for her. Netizens who saw the clips online were also heartbroken.

Proofread by Bruce Douglas, senior copy editor at YEN.com.gh

Source: YEN.com.gh