Akwa Ibom State Government has made known the shock passing of Pastor Mrs Patience Umo Eno, Wife of the State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno.
In a release by The State Commissioner for Information, Ini Ememobong, early Friday morning on the sad news, it stated that the State 1st Lady died following a yet undisclosed illness.
Ememobong’s statement titled “Unexpected Sunset” read,
“It is with heavy hearts that we (Akwa Ibom Government) announce the passing of the Wife of the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Her Excellency, Pastor Mrs Patience Umo Eno, following an illness.
She passed away peacefully at the hospital, on 26th September, 2024, in the presence of her family. The family submits to the will of the Almighty and asks for the prayers and support of kind-hearted individuals during this difficult time.