Tinubu Mourns Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s Mother

President Bola Ahmed 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.
Prof. Okonjo was a distinguished scholar, a champion of women’s empowerment, and a revered matriarch.
In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, 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.
The President described Prof. Okonjo’s passing as the loss of an accomplished academic whose ...