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Veteran Journalist, Ray Ekpu, Loses Wife

ADEOLA YUSUF

Veteran journalist and celebrated columnist, Ray Ekpu, has announced the death of his wife, Uyai Ekpu. Mrs Ekpu died at the age of 73 on April 21 after a brief illness, the journalist said on Wednesday. According to Ekpu, “Uyai was a senior staff of the Centre for Management Development (CMD) and retired in 2011 as an Acting Director, Management Education and Training Department. “Uyai obtained both a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a Masters degree in Library Science from the University of Ibadan, Oyo State. She also…

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Renowned Communication Scholar, Prof. Ralph Akinfeleye, Loses Wife

ADEOLA YUSUF

What President Muhammadu Buhari said about the late Yeye Gbekonuyi of Idanre Kingdom and a former school Principal and Director of Education in Lagos State   President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his heartfelt condolences to the family of Professor Ralph Akinfeleye. Buhari prays for God’s comfort for the family during the trying period of grief, with the passing of his wife of many years, Mrs. Carol Anike Akinfeleye. The President condoles with family, friends and associates of Mrs Akinfeleye, whose good work will continue to speak, particularly about the many…

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