PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS ROTIMI AMAECHI’S MOTHER, DAME EZINNE AMAECHI

PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS ROTIMI AMAECHI’S MOTHER, DAME EZINNE AMAECHI

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed sadness over the death of Dame Ezinne Mary Oduah Amaechi, mother of former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi.

Dame Ezinne Amaechi died at the age of 89.

In a statement, President Tinubu described the late matriarch as a woman of strong faith, exemplary family values and dedication to raising children committed to service.

The President acknowledged her commitment to the Catholic faith and noted that her life reflected virtues of love, sacrifice, kindness and perseverance, which earned her the respect of those who encountered her.

President Tinubu urged the Amaechi family to find comfort in the remarkable legacy of faith, dignity and service left behind by Dame Ezinne Amaechi to her children, the Church and society.

“My heartfelt condolences to Rt. Hon. Amaechi, the entire Amaechi family, the Catholic faithful, and the government and people of Rivers State over the loss of Dame Ezinne Amaechi, a champion of faith whose life was marked by humility and selfless service to humanity.

“May Almighty God grant her soul eternal rest and comfort all who mourn her passing at this difficult time,” the President said.

The statement was signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy.