The wife of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mrs. Patience Umo Eno, has passed away, according to a statement released by the State Commissioner for Information, Ini Ememobong. The First Lady’s death occurred on September 26, 2024, at a hospital, where she was surrounded by her family.
In the statement titled “Unexpected Sunset,” it was revealed that Mrs. Patience Umo Eno passed peacefully after a brief illness. The statement expressed the family’s deep sorrow, acknowledging their submission to the will of God while requesting prayers and support during this difficult period.
Governor Umo Eno, despite the personal loss, reassured the public of his dedication to the state’s service, thanking those who have offered support to his family. The family has requested privacy as they mourn, with further details to be provided as necessary.
