There were fears last night that mother of
the First Lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, died in an auto crash on the
Yenagoa-Port Harcourt Expressway on Monday.
This is coming at a time when 25 peoples
were also killed in an auto accident on Benin-Lagos and Lagos-Ibadan
expressways on Monday.
It gathered that the tragedy befell
the family of Lazarus Iwari-Oba, in Okrika, Rivers State , when the vehicle
carrying Mrs. Jonathan’s mother, Charity, crashed at Ebele at about 4pm
yesterday.
Sources said that the First Lady’s
mum died on the spot and her body had been deposited at Kpayama mortuary at
Mile 1 by Hon Evans Bipi, a member of the Rivers State House of Assembly, in
company with security operatives.
It was gathered that the body of the deceased was deposited at the hospital at about
6pm Monday.
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