First Lady Mourns Wife of Akwa Ibom State Governor

By Timothy Choji, Abuja

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Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has extended her condolences to the government and people of Akwa Ibom State over the passing of the wife of the State Governor, the late Mrs. Patience Eno.

In a message she issued on Friday morning, Mrs. Tinubu commiserated with Governor Umo Eno, his children, and the entire citizens of Akwa Ibom State.

She said: “It is with a heavy heart that I extend my deepest condolences to His Excellency, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, the children, family and the good people of Akwa Ibom on the passing of the First Lady and Renewed Hope Initiative State Coordinator, Her Excellency, Pastor Mrs. Patience Umo-Eno.”

The First Lady described the late Mrs. Eno as a kind hearted woman who was also humble and hardworking.

She prayed for the repose of the soul of the former First Lady of Akwa Ibom State.

“Her Excellency was a God-fearing remarkable woman, full of grace and compassion, who was committed to her family, the people of Akwa Ibom State and our dear nation. Her kindness, humility, and dedication to her people will continue to inspire those whose lives she touched. Her demise is indeed a painful one.

“My thoughts and prayers are with His Excellency, children, family, and the entire people of Akwa Ibom State at this difficult time.  I pray Almighty God grant you strength, comfort to bear this irreplaceable loss and may her gentle soul rest peacefully in the bosom of our Lord,” Mrs. Tinubu prayed.

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