Former Minister of Transportation and African Democratic Congress (ADC) vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, has lost his mother, Mrs Mary Amaechi, who passed away peacefully on Thursday at the age of 89.
In a statement released by the Rotimi Amaechi Media Office, the family described the late matriarch as a devoted Christian, respected community women’s leader, and a symbol of peace, unity and service. She was remembered for her unwavering faith, kindness, warmth and the vital role she played in keeping her family united.
Amaechi and his family expressed gratitude for the outpouring of condolences and prayers received following her passing, adding that details of her funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

