Obi and Kwankwaso Condole with Amaechi in Port Harcourt
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), and his running mate, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, visited Rotimi Amaechi in Port Harcourt to pay their respects after the death of Amaechi's mother, Mary Amaechi, who passed away on July 16, 2026, at the age of 89. Mary Amaechi was recognized for her contributions to peace, unity, and service throughout her life.
The visit took place on September 4, 2026, at Amaechi's residence, where the two politicians conveyed their condolences to him and his family. The burial ceremony for Mary Amaechi was scheduled for the weekend following her death.
This visit was interpreted as a show of solidarity with Amaechi, who is the 2027 vice presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The condolence visit garnered attention on social media, reflecting public interest in the event.
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