President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of Dame Ezinne Mary Oduah Amaechi, mother of former Rivers State Governor and former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. According to a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Friday, July 17, Dame Amaechi died at the……
President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of Dame Ezinne Mary Oduah Amaechi, mother of former Rivers State Governor and former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi.
According to a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Friday, July 17, Dame Amaechi died at the age of 89.
The President described the late matriarch as a devoted Catholic whose life was defined by faith, sacrifice and service to humanity.
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Tinubu also acknowledged her commitment to family values and her role in raising children dedicated to public service.
He said Dame Amaechi’s life reflected virtues that earned her the admiration of those who knew her.
“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,” the President said.
Tinubu urged the bereaved family to draw strength from the enduring legacy she left behind through her faith, dignity and service to the Church and society.
He prayed for the repose of her soul and comfort for her family and loved ones.
“May Almighty God grant her soul eternal rest and comfort all who mourn her passing at this difficult time,” he added.
