The Southern Governors’ Forum (SGF) has described the death of the wife of the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Patience Umo Eno, as sad and tragic.
The Akwa Ibom First Lady reportedly died on Thursday after a brief illness.
In a statement by the SGF Chairman, Governor Dapo Abiodun, who is also the Governor of Ogun State, the Forum described the deceased as a remarkable woman who was the pillar behind her husband’s success in both private and the public sectors.
The statement said the invaluable contributions of Mrs. Patience Umo Eno would be greatly missed.
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“We extend our deepest condolences to Governor Umo Eno on the tragic passing of his beloved wife, Mrs. Patience Umo Eno. She was a remarkable woman. A devoted partner to the Governor and a pillar of strength and inspiration to countless individuals in Akwa Ibom State in particular and…