Chief (Mrs) Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, the matriarch of the Awolowo family and wife of late Obafemi Awolowo has died. She passed on in her sleep today September 19th at her Ikenne, Ogun state home at age 99, just two months before turning 100. She was born on November 25, 1915.
This Woman have been a heart of development and strength to many.
She is an icon whose good works shall live for ever. May her gentle soul rest in peace, Amen.
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