Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has commiserated with former Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN, on the passing of his mother, Mrs Regina Nentui at the age of 90.
Okowa also consoled Ndoma-Egba, who is the immediate past Chairman Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), on the passing of his mother-in-law, Mrs Ethel Onono, who passed on June 5, two weeks to her 82nd birth anniversary.
In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, on Friday in Asaba, the governor said that late Mrs Regina Nentui would be long remembered for her remarkable contributions to the development of the then Ikom County Council (now Ikom, Boki and Etung Local Government Areas).
She was elected Chairman on the platform of the defunct NCNC from 1960 to 1963 and was the first female Chairman of a County Council in the defunct Eastern Region of Nigeria, and indeed, the entire country.On the late mother-in-law, Okowa described the deceased as a…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
