Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has condoled with his predecessor and elder statesman, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife on the loss of his wife, Mrs Njideka Ezeife.
Chief Press Secretary of Soludo, Mr Christian Aburime, who disclosed this in a Statement in Awka on Monday said Soludo, who visited Ezeife in Igboukwu his country home on Sunday, described late Mrs Ezeife as a woman of strong and impeccable character.
The governor extolled the late matriarch for standing by her husband as the first democratically elected Governor of the state which was created in 1991 until her death.
According to Soludo, Mrs Ezeife’s courageous disposition and supportive role as wife and mother during her husband’s administration will always be remembered.
He comforted Ezeife for the painful loss and prayed that God will grant the soul of his wife eternal rest as well as give the bereaved the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.
