Osita Chidoka, a former minister of aviation, lost his mother, Victoria Chidoka.
He said that she passed away on April 3 at the age of 75.
This was disclosed by Chidoka on Tuesday in a Facebook post.
He wrote in the post, “Notification of the Passing of Deaconess Victoria Nneka Chidoka (Nee Nzelu)
“With pain in our hearts and unconditional faith in the Love of God, we announce the passing of our mother, wife, sister, and grandmother Deaconess Victoria Nneka Chidoka at the age of 75 on Monday, April 3 at her residence.
“Mama Osi, as she is fondly called, passed peacefully surrounded by family and our loving thoughts as she came to the end of her courageous battle with health issues.”
He stated that the family would soon make known the details of the funeral.
“During this time, may she and others who were left behind to grieve her experience the love, mercy, and grace of God. The family will soon make known the details of the funeral,” Chidoka continued.
Chidoka served as President Goodluck Jonathan’s minister of aviation.