Okonjo-Iweala loses mother, as Tinubu mourns

Okonjo-Iweala loses mother, as Tinubu mourns.

Okonjo-Iweala loses mother, as Tinubu mourns PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Okonjo royal family of Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, on the passing of Prof.

Kamene Okonjo, who died at the age of 96.

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‎By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Okonjo royal family of Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, on the passing of Prof. Okonjo was a distinguished scholar, a champion of women’s empowerment, and a revered matriarch. The President particularly commiserated with her daughter, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, other family members, and the people of Ogwashi-Uku over the loss of their beloved mother, matriarch, and community leader. Okonjo’s passing as the loss of an accomplished academic whose life was defined by intellectual distinction, service to humanity, and an enduring commitment to advancing women and society.

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