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Notable Nigerians Attend burial ceremony of mother of Nduka Obaigbena founder of Arise TV


Some Nigeria political bigwigs yesterday attended the burial ceremony of mother of chairman/editor-in-chief of Thisday/Arise Group, Princess Margaret Obaigbena.

The political bigwigs who were present are Bola Tinubu, Peter Obi, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and Anambra State Governor prof Charles Soludo.

Other top government officials, media executives, captains of industry, traditional rulers and others joined the Obaigbenas to bid their mother, Princess Margaret Onyemakonor Obaigbena, a Knight of St Mary, who died at the age of 87, farewell.

Governor Okowa who made some remarks, eulogised the late Princess Margaret. 

He said: "Mama was a mother to all and I am truly part of the family because I do remember our early days in life. 

"She was always there for us. I know that we feel pains particularly members of the family but let us be comforted because she made her mark and she was a woman that made a great difference.

“She was someone who spent her life time serving God and humanity and was one of those mothers who inspired me in life. 

"As a nurse, I do know that she made a lot of impact in the government of Chief James Ibori and Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan were she served as special adviser on health matters.

She was the mother of Dr. Nduka Obaigbena the founder of Arise TV and this day newspaper.

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