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Akwa Ibom First Lady Patience Umo Eno Passes Away
Patience Umo Eno, the First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, has passed away.
Her death was announced by the State Commissioner for Information, Ini Ememobong, through an official statement released early on Friday.
Ememobong disclosed that Mrs. Eno died on Thursday in a hospital, surrounded by her family.
The announcement conveyed deep sorrow over her loss and emphasized the family’s acceptance of the will of God.
“With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of the wife of the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Her Excellency, Pastor Mrs. Patience Umo Eno, following an illness.
She passed away peacefully at the hospital on September 26, 2024, with her loved ones by her side,” the statement read.
The family has expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support they have received during this difficult time and requested continued prayers as they navigate their grief.
They also appealed for privacy to allow them to mourn their beloved wife, mother, and grandmother.
Governor Umo Eno extended his appreciation to those who have shown solidarity with the family, acknowledging the comfort and strength provided by friends, well-wishers, and the people of Akwa Ibom State.
Despite this immense personal loss, the Governor remains committed to his duties and to the progress of the state.
Further details about funeral arrangements and memorial services will be communicated by the family in due time.
For now, the focus is on honoring the life and legacy of Pastor Mrs. Patience Umo Eno, a woman who was deeply loved and respected within her community.
Her death marks a significant loss for the people of Akwa Ibom State, and her memory will be cherished by all who knew her.
It has been reported that Bola Ahmed Tinubu was absent at the commissioning of the Opebi-Mende Link Bridge, which took place on April 8, 2026.
However, Senate President Godswill Akpabio represented the President and carried out the ceremony.
As he commissioned the project, he stated “On behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I commission these projects.”
Residents of Lagos should prepare for traffic disruptions as several roads will be closed due to the visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is set to commission infrastructural projects.
The commissioning will take place on April 8 and 9, 2026.
Affected areas on Wednesday (April 8):
Opebi, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Ojota, and Victoria Island.
Affected areas on Thursday (April 9):
Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ikoyi, Victoria Island, and Ajegunle.
Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes and expect heavy traffic during these periods.
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It can be noted that he even did a countdown on Saturday “48 hours before all Hell will rain down on them,” he warned Saturday. “Time is running out.”
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