The government of Akwa Ibom State has proclaimed Friday, November 29, 2024, a day off from work in remembrance of the late First Lady Patience Eno.
According to a statement released Wednesday in Uyo, the state capital, by Secretary to the State Government Enobong Uwah, the decision was made to allow Akwa Ibomites and other well-wishers to pay their final respects to the deceased First Lady.
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The announcement said, “In honor of our beloved mother, the Akwa Ibom State Government has declared Friday, November 29, 2024, a work-free day in consultation with the bereaved family, in response to the final home-going program of our departed First Lady, Her Excellency, Pastor (Mrs.) Patience Umo Eno.”
This is to allow Akwa-Ibomites to honor our mother at her funeral service at Ikot Ekpene Udo, Nsik Ubuim Local Government Area, on that day.
