Tinubu mourns Okonjo-Iweala’s mother
President Bola Tinubu has condoled with WTO DG, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, over the death of her mother, Prof. Kamene Okonjo, at the age of 96. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-mourns-okonjo-iwealas-mother/
President Bola Tinubu has expressed condolences to the Okonjo family of Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, following the death of Prof. Kamene Okonjo, the mother of the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Tinubu described her as a "champion of women's empowerment and a revered matriarch" and a scholar who made significant contributions to academia, particularly in the field of sociology.
He also acknowledged her dedication to her family, community, and the preservation of traditional institutions.
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