Telecoms Icon Ernest Ndukwe Loses Mother

Notable telecommunications personality and Chairman of MTN Nigeria, Engr. Ernest Ndukwe is bereaved. His 97 years old mother, Dame Keziah Adaora Ndukwe has passed on.

A statement from the Ndukwe family and signed by their Patriarch Dr. A. C. Ndukwe, disclosed that a Commendation Service for the deceased will hold at 1.00pm on May 6th, 2022 at Our Saviours Church, Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos. This will be followed by a Session of Tributes at the Harbour Point, Victoria Island, Lagos.

The Late Dame Ndukwe, whose obsequies have been appropriately dubbed a celebration of life, was born into the illustrious Nwokolo family and married into the distinguished Ndukwe family of Orafitie in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State.

A trained nurse, she was educated variously in Nigeria and overseas. She had a glittering career in nursing, rising to the pinnacle of her profession and retired meritoriously as a Matron.

She is survived by her children, grand children, great grand children, in-laws and a host of other relations.