BREAKING: First Lady of Akwa Ibom, Patience Umo Eno is dead
The first lady of Akwa Ibom state, Patience Umo Eno, has been declared dead after a brief illness.
According to a statement by the Commissioner of Information, Ini Ememobong, issued in the early hours of Friday, the First Lady died on Thursday in a hospital in the presence of her family.
“It is with heavy hearts that 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 26th September 2024, in the presence of her family,” the statement reads.
“The family submits to the will of the Almighty and asks for the prayers and support of kind-hearted individuals during this difficult time. Further details will be provided by the family as necessary. In the meantime, the family kindly requests privacy as they mourn their beloved wife, mother and grandmother.
“His Excellency, the Governor, Pastor Umo Eno appreciates all who have stood by the first family in this period and assures all the citizens that despite this huge personal loss, his commitment to the service of the state is unwavering.”
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