Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, said, he made a “solemn trip” to Uyo, to pay his last respects to the Late First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Patience Umo Eno.
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| Peter Obi pay last respects to Late First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Patience Umo Eno |
Obi said, “on behalf of my wife, Margaret, and the entire Obidient family, I extended our heartfelt sympathies to His Excellency, his family, and the people of Akwa Ibom State.”
Via a press release, the government of Akwa Ibom State announced the passing of Mrs. Patience Umo Eno, First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, “following an illness” on Thursday 26 September, 2024 in the presence of her family.
According to Obi: “Yesterday, I made a very solemn trip to Uyo, the Akwa Ibom state capital, to personally pay my last respects to the beloved wife of the Governor and First Lady of the state, Pastor Mrs. Patience Eno.
I also used the occasion to offer my condolences to the Governor of the State, His Excellency @_PastorUmoEno, over the heartbreaking loss of his beloved wife.
In moments of grief like this, words often fail us , but I hope the governor, his family, and the people of Akwa Ibom would find solace in the outpouring of love and support from all who share in their sorrow.
On behalf of my wife, Margaret, and the entire Obidient family, I extended our heartfelt sympathies to His Excellency, his family, and the people of Akwa Ibom State.
‘We stand with you in prayer, trusting that God will grant you the strength and fortitude to navigate these difficult times'”
Yesterday, I made a very solemn trip to Uyo, the Akwa Ibom state capital, to personally pay my last respects to the beloved wife of the Governor and First Lady of the state, Pastor Mrs. Patience Eno.
I also used the occasion to offer my condolences to the Governor of the State,… pic.twitter.com/wVczX2pAWn
— Peter Obi (@PeterObi) November 27, 2024
