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Dafinone mourns Okonjo-Iweala’s late mother

Senator Ede Dafinone has condoled with WTO DG, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, over the death of her mother, Professor Kamene Okonjo, who passed away at the age of 96 Read More: https://punchng.com/dafinone-mourns-okonjo-iwealas-late-mother/

Dafinone mourns Okonjo-Iweala’s late mother

Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has offered condolences to Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and the Okonjo family of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom in Delta State following the death of their matriarch, Professor Kamene Okonjo. The 96-year-old professor's life was characterized by scholarship, a commitment to women's empowerment, and service to humanity.

Dafinone praised her enduring legacy and lamented the void her passing has left in the lives of her loved ones and the wider community. He prayed for her peaceful repose and strength for the bereaved family.

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