By; PATRICK TITUS, Uyo
The wife of the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mrs. Patience Umo Eno has been confirmed dead following an illness..
Commissioner for Information in the State, Comrade Ini Ememobong in a press release stated that Mrs Eno died peacefully in the hospital on September 26, 2024 in the presence of her family.
According to Ememobong, “The family submits to the will of the Almighty and asks for the prayers and supports 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 prayers as they mourn their beloved wife, mother and grandmother.
“His Excellency, the Governor, Pastor Umo Eno appreciates all who have stood by the 1st 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” the release stated.