Sunday February 2, 2025 | TheNewsDESK
The Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Akon Eyakenyi on Friday buried her late daughter, Blessing-Eyakenyi Olumuyiwa Adewumi.
The private funeral which took place in a cemetery in Uyo had family members and few close friends of the family in attendance.
Blessing Eyakenyi who got married 7 months ago died on Sunday, 5 months to her 30th birthday.
According to family sources to who spoke to TheMail, Blessing had a miscarriage following a 5-month pregnancy. Unsuccessful efforts were made to save her in hospitals in Port Harcourt and Owerri.
Governor Umo Eno had paid a condolence visit to the family at the Deputy Governor’s Lodge in Government House following his arrival from Lagos on Tuesday evening after being honoured at the ThisDay Newspaper Awards as ‘Governor of the Year’ a day before.
A memorial service in Blessing’s honour has been scheduled to take place on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at Insight Bible Church, Uyo.
|TheMail|
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