Vice President Shettima Is Bereaved!

The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima, has lost his step mother, Hauwa Kormi, in the early hours of Thursday. The Spokesman of the Vice-President, Stanley Nkwocha, announced this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. He said that Mrs Kormi who died after a prolonged illness at the age of 69, is survived by five children, many step children and grandchildren. He disclosed that the Janaiza (burial) is scheduled for 4pm today (Thursday) at Shettimari, Lawan Bukar, Maiduguri, Borno State. “May the Almighty Allah forgive her shortcomings and admit her to Jannatul Firdaus, amen.”

Gov Soludo’s Father, Ichie Akukananwa 1 Of Isuofia Dies @92

Pa Simeon Soludo, father of Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has died at the age of 92. Mr Chris Aburime, the Press Secretary to Soludo said this in a statement on Monday. Aburime said the elder statesman, popularly known as Ichie Akukananwa 1 of Isuofia in Aguata Local Governent Area, died in the early hours of Monday November 6. He said Pa Soludo was survived by seven sons, eight daughters-in-law, 22 grand-children and six great-grandchildren. He quoted the governor as saying that his late father lived a fulfilled life and died at the ripe age of 92. The Press Secretary said further information about the burial arrangements would be communicated to the public in due course.