Akwa Ibom First Lady, Patience Umo Eno, Is Dead

Patience Uno,

 

The wife of Governor Umo Eno and First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Mrs Patience Umo Eno, has passed on.

 

The Akwa Ibom State Government announced the passing of the the First Lady in a statement on Friday morning.

 

According to the statement signed by the State Commissioner for Information, Ini Ememobong, said the Governor’s wife passed after a brief illness.

 

Ememobong disclosed that the First Lady died on Thursday in a hospital in the presence of her family.

The statement read, “further details will be provided” in due course while expressing the appreciation of Governor Umo Eno to those who “stood by the family in this period”.

 

“It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of the Wife of the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Her Excellency, Pastor Mrs. Patience Umo Eno, following an illness. She passed away peacefully at the hospital, on 26th September, 2024, in the presence of her family,” the statement reads.

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“The family submits to the will of the Almighty and asks for the prayers and support of kind-hearted individuals during this difficult time. Further details will be provided by the family as necessary. In the meantime, the family kindly requests privacy as they mourn their beloved wife, mother and grandmother.

 

“His Excellency, the Governor, Pastor Umo Eno appreciates all who have stood by the first family in this period and assures all the citizens that despite this huge personal loss, his commitment to the service of the state is unwavering.”

 


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