Tinubu mourns dame Amaechi, mother of ex-transport minister Rotimi Amaechi

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President Bola Tinubu

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By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja

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President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Dame Ezinne Mary Oduah Amaechi, mother of former Rivers State Governor and former Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi.

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Dame Amaechi died at the age of 89.

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In a condolence message, President Tinubu described the late matriarch as a woman of deep Catholic faith, exemplary family values and unwavering commitment to raising children dedicated to service.

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He noted that her life was marked by love, sacrifice, kindness and perseverance, virtues that earned her the respect and admiration of those who knew her.

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The President urged the bereaved family to take solace in the enduring legacy of faith, dignity and service that Dame Amaechi left behind for her children, the Catholic Church and society.

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“My heartfelt condolences to Rt. Hon. Amaechi, the entire Amaechi family, the Catholic faithful, and the government and people of Rivers State over the loss of Dame Ezinne Amaechi, a champion of faith whose life was marked by humility and selfless service to humanity.

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“May Almighty God grant her soul eternal rest and comfort all who mourn her passing at this difficult time,” the President said.

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