Ogun's First Civilian Governor's Wife, Lucia Onabanjo, Dies at 100

Lucia Onabanjo, the wife of Ogun State's pioneer civilian governor, Chief Olabisi Onabanjo, has died at the age of 100. The announcement was made by her daughter, Olubukunola Onabanjo, expressing the family's grief and gratitude for her life and legacy.
Chief Victor Olabisi Onabanjo, a former governor of Ogun State, also expressed deep sorrow at her passing. Lucia Onabanjo was known for her enduring legacy of love, strength, and faith.
She was married to Chief Olabisi Onabanjo during his tenure as governor from 1979 to 1983. Her passing marks the end of a significant chapter for the Onabanjo family.
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