The Court of Appeal, Owerri Division, is in mourning following the passing of its Head of Litigation, Madam Oluwaseyi Abosede Akanu. She was reported to have passed away on Monday in Lagos.
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The Deputy Chief Registrar (DCR) of the Owerri Division expressed profound sadness over the news, describing Madam Akanu as a kind-hearted and exemplary colleague who left a lasting impact during her tenure at the court.
In a statement addressing members of the court, the DCR said:
“I received with deep sadness the news of the death of Madam Aina, our HOD Litigation, who passed away yesterday in Lagos. I have extended our deep concern and condolences to her family and now share this with all of you. Despite the little time we worked together, I felt the pain of her death. She was such a nice person indeed.”
Colleagues and staff of the Court of Appeal, Owerri Division, have expressed their condolences and are united in grief over this grave loss.
Prayers and support have been extended to Madam Akanu’s family as they navigate this challenging time.
“May her gentle soul rest in peace, and may God Almighty console her family over this loss,” the DCR concluded.
Details of her burial arrangements will be communicated as they are finalized.
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