A former minister of education and presidential candidate, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has lost her mother, Mrs. Cecilia Nwayiaka Ujubuonu to
Ezekwesili’s Spokesperson and Publicist, Mr. Ozioma Ubabukoh, said that Mrs. Ujubuonu died in the late hours of Sunday, June 21, 2020. She was aged 78.
Mrs. Ujubuonu was born on April 18, 1942, A native of Ndodolu Village, Umunuko, Ukpor, in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State. She was a retired businesswoman. She was widowed in 1988 after the death of her dear husband, Benjamin Ujubuonu.
She died in the arms and home of her daughter, Ezekwesili, in Abuja on Sunday night from cancer.
She remained a member of the Redeemed Christian Church of God till her death.
May her Soul rest in peace.
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