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Former Ogun State First Lady, Lucia Onabanjo, dies at 100

Mrs Onabanjo passed away at the age of 100.

In a statement issued on Tuesday and made available to journalists, the family said she died on Monday, Jan. 11.

The statement read that the family received her passing with deep gratitude to God, describing her as a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who lived a fulfilled life.

According to the family, Mrs Onabanjo left behind a legacy of love, strength and unwavering faith, for which they expressed appreciation to Almighty God.

They also prayed for the peaceful repose of her soul.

The deceased was the wife of Chief Olabisi Onabanjo, who served as the first civilian governor of Ogun State during Nigeria’s Second Republic from October 1979 to December 1983.

The family said details of her burial and funeral arrangements would be announced later.