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Rotimi Amaechi loses mother, at 89
Former Minister of Transportation and African Democratic Congress (ADC) vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, has lost his mother, Mary Amaechi.
The family announced her passing in a statement issued by the Rotimi Amaechi Media Office on Thursday, disclosing that the matriarch died peacefully at the age of 89.
According to the statement, the late Mary Amaechi was a devoted Christian, community women’s leader and respected figure who dedicated her life to promoting peace, unity and service.
“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 read.
The family described her as a woman who was widely loved and respected in her community and would be remembered for her kindness, warmth and unwavering support for others.
It also expressed appreciation for the numerous condolence messages received since her death.
“Rt. Hon. Amaechi and the entire family are profoundly grateful for the outpouring of condolences and love already being shown to them during this difficult time.
“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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