Rotimi Amaechi loses mother at 89

Former Minister of Transportation and African Democratic Congress vice-presidential candidate Rotimi Amaechi has lost his mother, Mary Amaechi.

The family announced in a statement issued by the Rotimi Amaechi Media Office on Thursday that the matriarch died peacefully on Thursday at the age of 89.

“Late Mrs Mary Amaechi was a cherished matriarch who held her family together in love, peace and unity. She was a community women’s leader and Christian leader, whose beliefs and faith in God were firm and resolute,” the statement said.

The family added that she was “loved and highly respected in her community, and will be remembered for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering support for those around her and beyond.”

The statement said Amaechi and his family had expressed appreciation for the messages of condolence received since their matriarch’s death.

“Details regarding funeral arrangements will be shared with the public in due course. The family appreciates the continued thoughts and prayers from friends, supporters, and well-wishers,” the statement added.

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