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Tinubu condoles with minister Uzoka-Anite over mother’s death

The president extended his prayers and support to the family.

• July 8, 2024
Minister of industry, trade, and investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite
Minister of industry, trade, and investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, extended condolences to the minister of industry, trade and investment, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, over the passing of her mother, Victoria Immaculata Uzoka.

Ajuri Ngelale, special adviser to the president, media and publicity, said in a statement that Mr Tinubu also commiserated with the entire family of the deceased and extended his prayers and support to them at this difficult time.

“While praying for the repose of the soul of the departed, the president urges the Minister and the Uzoka family to find strength in the peace, charity, and good deeds that the late matriarch’s life was defined by,” he said.

(NAN)

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