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The Obafemi Awolowo Foundation has officially announced the passing of its Chairperson and moving spirit, Yeye Oodua HID Awolowo and one of the steps being taken to immortalise her. A statement by the Executive Director, Dr O. Awolowo Dosumu, which announced the passage the Matriarch of the Awolowo family on …
Read More »HID Awolowo: Atiku, APC, PDP, Govs. Ikpeazu, Ahmed, Fayemi mourn
Former Vice President and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Atiku Abubakar, has paid glowing tribute to Chief Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, wife of the late political sage Chief Jeremiah Obafemi Awolowo, who passed on to glory on the ‘eve’ of her 100th birthday anniversary billed for November 25. …
Read More »H.I.D Awolowo: A nation’s mother translates to immortality – Fashola; She has left a big shoe – Senator Mark
Immediate past Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, at the weekend mourned the matriarch of the Awolowo Family, Chief (Mrs.) Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo saying the mother of a nation has translated to immortality. In a condolence message to the Awolowo Family, Fashola expressed grief at the passage …
Read More »Gov. Dickson mourns passage of H.I.D. Awolowo, wife of father of progressive politics in Nigeria
Governor of Bayelsa State, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson has expressed shock at the news of the death of Chief (Mrs.) Hannah Dideolu Awolowo, urging, however, that all must take take solace in the fact that she left behind a worthy legacy. In a press statement, Saturday, by Daniel Iworiso-Markson, Chief …
Read More »Chief (Mrs) H.I.D Awolowo dies at 99, President Buhari, Gov. Ambode mourn ‘Jewel of Inestimable Value’
Chief (Mrs) Hannah Idowu Dideolu (HID) Awolowo, wife of the late sage and one-time Premier of the then Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, has died, Saturday, at the age of 99 in her Ikenne, Ogun State home, shortly after a meeting. Chief (Mrs) Awolowo (née Adelana), popularly called HID, was …
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