The family of the late First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor (Mrs) Patience Umo Eno, has officially announced the date and arrangements for her burial.
According to the Secretary to the State Government and Chairman of the Central Planning Committee, Enobong Uwah, the funeral is set to take place on November 29, 2024, with a service at her country home in Ikot Ekpene Udo, Nsit Ubium Local Government Area.
NaijaOnPoint.com.ng (NOP) reports that the governor’s late wife, Patience Umo Eno died at an undisclosed hospital on Friday, September 26, 2024, surrounded by family members comes weeks after losing his wife, Pastor Patience Eno.
The statement noted that Governor Umo Eno along with the bereaved family and the State Government, have finalized the arrangements to celebrate her impactful life and lasting legacy.
He expressed the family’s heartfelt appreciation for the outpouring of love and support from all corners of the nation.
“We are deeply thankful for the overwhelming prayers, tributes, and comforting words during this profoundly difficult period,” Uwah stated, encouraging friends and well-wishers to participate in the planned events honouring Pastor Patience Eno’s life.