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Tallen, Senator Moro, Lawani, others, pay glowing tributes as Enenche Enenche’s grandmother dies at 104
Prominent Nigerians have paid glowing tributes to the late Mama Uneh Onoja.
Idoma Voice gathered that Mama Onoja, nee Adejo, went the way of all mortals on December 18, 2021 in Otukpa, Ogbadibo LGA at the age of 104.
Mama Onoja is the grandmother of ace compere and comedian, Enenche Enenche.
The centenarian would be committed to mother earth in her country home at Ipole Otukpa on Mar 4, 2022.
Paying their last respect to the matriarch of Ai-Odo clan, the Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District, Comrade Abba Moro, said it was a life well spent.
He urged the family to take solace in the fact that the late matriarch slept peacefully in her old age.
Also, Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen extolled the deceased for her motherly role and openheathedness.
She urged the family not to mourn but celebrate a life well spent by a great-grandmother.
Similarly, former Deputy Governor of Benue State, Chief Steve Lawani extolled the virtues of the late centenarian.
Chief Lawani said the years spent on earth by the deceased was a testament to the fact that she lived a good life and never habour evil.
The Ochagwu K’Idoma urged the family to take comfort in the legacy and tolerance that she left behind.
On his part, real estate mogul, Akintayo Adaralegbe of T Pumpy Concept Limited in his condolence letter to the bereaved family prayed God to give the family the strength to keep the legacy she left behind.
The late matriarch would be buried on Mar 4, 2022, directly behind Chief Steve Lawani’s compound in Ipole Otukpa.