Osita Chidoka, ex-Aviation minister loses mom

Osita Chidoka, former Minister of Aviation, has lost his mother, Victoria Chidoka.

Chidoka who announced her passing in a Facebook post on Tuesday, said she died on Monday, April 3, at the age of 75.

He wrote, “Notification of the Passing of Deaconess Victoria Nneka Chidoka (Nee Nzelu)

“With pain in our hearts and unconditional faith in the Love of God, we announce the passing of our mother, wife, sister, and grandmother Deaconess Victoria Nneka Chidoka at the age of 75 on Monday, April 3 at her residence.

“Mama Osi, as she is fondly called, passed peacefully surrounded by family and our loving thoughts as she came to the end of her courageous battle with health issues.”

He said funeral arrangements would be announced shortly by the family.

“At this time, we pray for God’s love, mercy, and grace upon her and those left behind to mourn her. Funeral arrangements will be announced shortly by the family,” Chidoka added.