Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has mourned Lady Helen Owie, wife of a former Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Rowland Owie. Lady Helen Owie passed away on Wednesday in Abuja at the age of 71, as reported by African voices 1 network
In a statement via his X handle on Thursday he said; “I am saddened to learn about the passing of Lady Helen Owie, the wife of the former Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Rowland Owie.
Late Lady Helen Owie lived an exemplary life that impacted her family, her community, and all who encountered her in her eventful life.
She was a devout Christian who made the love of others a central theme of her life.
She was peaceful, humble, and kind to a fault.
My thoughts and prayers are with the Owie family and friends at this time of grief.
I pray for the peaceful repose of her soul and comfort and strength for the family to bear this great loss”. -AA
