A
Night of Tribute in Honour of late Prof. Dora Akunyili held yesterday August
25, at the International Conference Centre, Abuja.
Anambra State
governor, Chief Willie Obiano, Minister of Finance Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, Elegant
Stallion Onyeka Onwenu, among other dignitaries attended the event.
governor, Chief Willie Obiano, Minister of Finance Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, Elegant
Stallion Onyeka Onwenu, among other dignitaries attended the event.
Dr.
Akunyili funeral began on Friday August 22 with with a Christian
Wake-Keep at her Enugu residence.
Akunyili funeral began on Friday August 22 with with a Christian
Wake-Keep at her Enugu residence.
It continues today with a Mass at
Pro-Cathedral Catholic Church, Garki Abuja, after which her body will be taken
to her family home in Enugu and then to her husband’s house in Agulu, Anambra
State. Burial takes place on Thursday, August 28.
Pro-Cathedral Catholic Church, Garki Abuja, after which her body will be taken
to her family home in Enugu and then to her husband’s house in Agulu, Anambra
State. Burial takes place on Thursday, August 28.
Dora Akunyili died on June 7 after a long battle with cancer.
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