ABUJA/Nigeria: Senator Ned Munir Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, on the passing of his mother, Mama Lydia Yilwatda.
In a condolence message, Nwoko described the late matriarch as a woman of deep faith and unwavering character, whose life of service left a lasting imprint on her family, the church, and the larger community.
He recalled that together with her late husband, Reverend Toma Goshewe Yilwatda, Mama Lydia dedicated her life to the growth of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN), where her humility, devotion, and generosity inspired many.
“On behalf of the people of Delta North Senatorial District, I extend my deepest condolences to Professor Nentawe Yilwatda on the passing of his beloved mother, Mama Lydia Yilwatda. Her death is not only a personal loss to the family but also to the countless lives she touched with her kindness, warmth, and steadfast faith,” Nwoko stated.
He further described her as a pillar of strength and virtue who embodied sacrifice and service, noting that her good works would remain a source of comfort and inspiration.
“In this moment of grief, I urge Professor Yilwatda and the entire family to take solace in the noble example she set and the enduring impact of her legacy. May her soul rest in eternal peace, and may the family be granted the fortitude to bear this irreparable loss,” he added.
