Akwa Ibom State Governor’s Wife Has Passed On
The wife of the Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Mrs. Patience Umo Eno has passed on. The government of Akwa Ibom State announced her passing this morning.
The state commissioner for information, Ini Ememobong, in a statement on September 27, revealed that Mrs. Eno died of a yet undisclosed illness.
Ememobong statement tagged “Unexpected Sunset” reads
“It is with heavy hearts that we (Akwa Ibom Government) 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 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.”
